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Change and persistence in Thai society : essays in honor of Lauriston Sharp /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Skinner, G. William (George William), 1925-2008, Kirsch, A. Thomas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N. Y. : Cornell University Press, 1975.
Subjects:
Sharp, Lauriston.
Social classes > Thailand > History.
Ethnology > Southeast Asia.
Thailand > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Note on transcription
  • Griswold, A. B. and Prasert Na Nagara. On kingship and society at Sukhodaya
  • Akin Rabibhadana. Clientship and class structure in the early Bangkok period
  • Wyatt, D. K. Education and the modernization of Thai society
  • Moerman, M. Chiangkham's trade in the "old days"
  • Kirsch, A. T. Economy, polity, and religion in Thailand
  • Hanks, L. M. The Thai social order as entourage and circle
  • Ingersoll,J. Merit and identity in village Thailand
  • Condominas, G, Phiban cults in rural Laos
  • Keyes, C. F. Kin groups in a Thai-Lao community
  • Piker, S. The post-peasant village in central plain Thai society
  • Phillips, H, P. The culture of Siamese intellectuals.