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Imagining communities in Thailand : ethnographic approaches

Title
Imagining communities in Thailand : ethnographic approaches / edited by Shigeharu Tanabe.
Publication
Chiang Mai, Thailand : Mekong Press, 2008.

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Description
221 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Subject
  • Communities > Thailand
  • Ethnology > Thailand
  • Communities
  • Ethnology
  • Ethnologie
  • Gemeinschaft
  • Solidarität
  • Netzwerk
  • Thailand
Note
  • "This book originates from the international symposium "Imagining communities: ethnographic approaches in South East Asia" held on November 17-18, 2003, at the National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan"--Acknowledgments.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-209) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Imagined and imagining communities / Shigeharu Tanabe -- Policing the imagined family and children in Thailand : from family name to emotional love / Thanes Wongyannava -- An "imagining" community : the case of Sisa Asoke, Si Sa Ket province / Kanoksak Kaewthep -- Constructing and maintaining the Ta-la-ku community : the Karen along the Thai-Myanmar border / Kwanchewan Buadaeng -- Making sense of place : a case study of vendors and small entrepreneurs in the Chiang Mai night bazaar / Apinya Fuengfusakul -- The romantic ethic and the notion of modern society : imagining communities among northern Thai factory women / Kyonosuke Hirai -- Suffering, community, and self-government : HIV/AIDS self-help groups in northern Thailand / Shigeharu Tanabe -- Reflections: Imagined and imagining communities / Roger Goodman.
ISBN
  • 9789741339648
  • 974133964X
LCCN
2008313527
OCLC
  • ocn191847226
  • 191847226
  • SCSB-1486192
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library