Bang Chan Social History of a Rural Community in Thailand

Bang Chan traces the changing cultural characteristics of a small Siamese village during the century and a quarter from its founding as a wilderness settlement outside Bangkok to its absorption into the urban spread of the Thai capital. Rich in ethnographic detail, the book sums up the major finding...

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Language:English
Published: Cornell University Press 2018
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