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Tracks and traces : Thailand and the work of Andrew Turton /

This book traces the threads that tie together an understanding of Thailand as a dynamic and rapidly changing society, through an examination of the work of one major scholar of the country, Andrew Turton. Turton's anthropological studies of Thailand cover a wide spectrum from politics and econ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hirsch, Philip, 1957-, Tapp, Nicholas, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2010.
Colección:ICAS publication series. Edited volumes ; 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Table of Contents; List of Tables, Figures, and Photographs; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Opening Reflections: Northeastern Thai Ethnoregionalism Updated; 2. Transforming Agrarian Transformation in a Globalizing Thailand; 3. Local Leaders and the State in Thailand; 4. Roots of Ongoing Conflict: Reflections on Andrew Turton's Analysis of Thailand in the 1970s; 5. Censorship and Authoritative Forms of Discourse: A Reconsideration of Thai Constructions of Knowledge; 6. 'Modernising Subjects': Moral-Political Contests in Thailand's Drive Toward Modernity.