Translocal identities : an ethnographic account of the political economy of childhood transitions in northern Thailand

This thesis examines Karen childhood transitions in a context of expansion of the cash economy, formal education and modern institutions. Since the 1960s, Thai state development has had a significant impact on the organisation of work and learning among highland populations. Today, household economi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vogler, Pia Maria
Other Authors: Boyden, J.
Published: University of Oxford 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.534300