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Behind the smile /

Hundreds of thousands of Thai young women leave their rural homes to work in the factories of Bangkok. They are the backbone of Thailand s economic success, yet are looked upon as almost less than human. Behind the Smile explores the lives and culture of these young women who live in crowded dormito...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Alan Handel Productions
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1998.
Series:	Filmakers library online.
Subjects:	Thailand > Social conditions. Women employees > Thailand. Work environment > Thailand. Thaïlande > Conditions sociales. Personnel féminin > Thaïlande. Social conditions Women employees Work environment Thailand Documentary. Streaming videos. documentary film. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Documentary films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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