The Role of Sangha’s in the Promotion of Political Culture in CLMT

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Phrakrupalad Ketsada Phathong
Thirapat Serirangsan
Boonton Dockthaisong
Issara Suwanabol

Abstract

This research aimed to 1) to study the role of sangha’s in the promotion of political culture in CLMT. 2) to analyze and compare the similarities and differences of role of sangha’s in the promotion of political culture in CLMT. 3) to analyze trends of role of sangha’s in the promotion of creative political culture 4) to present the role of sangha’s in the promotion of political culture that should be in Thai society. This research was the qualitative research method collected by documentary, in-depth-interview and focus group discussions. The research had 3 phases. The first phase was to use document research based on the context of each country. The second phase was to use comparative analysis of similarities the role of sangha’s in the promotion of political culture in CLMT. between history and the present. The third phase was to use collect data from the in-depth interviews with 21 key informants and focus group discussion with 10 scholars and experts. The data were analyzed from all three phases by using contextual content analysis techniques and data with triangulation techniques. The findings of the first phase were found that the role of sangha’s in the promotion of political culture there were 4 factors. The findings of the second phase were found that similarities the role of sangha’s in the promotion of political culture in CLMT. between history and the present there were 8 factors. The findings of the third phase were found that trends of role of sangha’s in the promotion of creative political culture there were 4 factors.

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Phathong, P. K. ., Serirangsan, T. ., Dockthaisong, B., & Suwanabol, I. (2019). The Role of Sangha’s in the Promotion of Political Culture in CLMT. Journal of MCU Peace Studies, 7(6), 1662–1676. retrieved from https://so03.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/journal-peace/article/view/207025
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