Tai Groups of Thailand. Volume 1. Introduction and Overview This first volume on Tai Groups of Thailand describes the early events of today's territory of Thailand before the coming of the Tai and the history after their arrival, informs about the hypothesis of the origin of the Tai race and shows the development of the ethnic Tai people in the context of the various Tai groups and their kingdoms, states and principalities in Asia in general and in Thailand in particular. It also contains an extensive bibliography for further reading and 163 additional color illustrations.
