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Later chapters draw inspiration from recent work that stresses the need for historical contextualization of interactions between women and “the state” and gender constructs in elite households inflected by class priorities
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ten leading specialists on Thailand from a variety of disciplines critically consider facets of Turton’s work in relation to the changing nature of different aspects of Thai society
Native Tourist, The: A Holiday Pilgrimage in Myanmar Classic Vice ChairmanThis is the delightful story of an eighteen day local bus pilgrimage to sixty pagodas across Myanmar. As the author settles into her bus seat, the aisle blocked with luggage, she trains our eyes on the collection of characters that, like it or not, will be her travelling companions for the whirlwind tour. This native tourist amuses us with her adventures of eating at roadside cafes, climbing up pagodas, bathing in rivers, shopping at markets, and