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Contemporary Socio-Cultural and Political Perspectives in Thailand / / edited by Pranee Liamputtong
| Contemporary Socio-Cultural and Political Perspectives in Thailand / / edited by Pranee Liamputtong |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.09593 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Sex (Psychology) Gender expression Medicine - Research Sociology, general Gender Studies Quality of Life Research |
| ISBN | 94-007-7244-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction; Pranee Liamputtong -- Part 1 – Thailand and Current Socio-Cultural Issues -- Chapter 1. Redefining Thainess: Embracing Diversity, Preserving Unity; Suwilai Premsrirat -- Chapter 2. The Giant Swing (Lo Ching Cha): Brahmanical Origins and its Significance to the Religious Culture of Thailand; Willard G. Van De Bogart -- Chapter 3: Thai amulets: Symbol of the Practice of Multi Faiths and Cultures; Sophana Srichampa -- Chapter 4. Thai Buddhist Temples: A Religious Capital Approach for Preparing Thailand towards the Aging Society; Saowapa Pornsiripongse, Kwanchit Sasiwongsaroj and Patcharin Ketjamnong -- Chapter 5. Beyond a Localities: Community Development and Network Construction Among the Buddhist Monks in Northern Thailand; Mayumi Okabe -- Chapter 6: Hegemonic English, Standard Thai and Voices From a Margin: Self-Marginalization in Thailand; Adcharawan Buripakdi -- Chapter 7. Digital Revolution and its Discontents: Thai “Underground Metal” Scene and their Love-Hate Relationship with New Technologies; Athip Jittarerk -- Chapter 8. The 'Thawiphop' Phenomenon: Reimagining Nationalism in a Contemporary Thai Novel and Its Stage and Screen Adaptions; Morakot Jewachinda Meyer -- Chapter 9. Relatedness: Capitalism and the Traditional Village Economy; Ratana Tosakul -- Part 2. Political Aspects in Thailand Today -- Chapter 10: Party-Social Movement Coalition in Thailand’s Political Conflict (2005-2011); Aim Sinpeng -- Chapter 11. ‘For King and Country’: The Yellow Shirts of Thailand; Allan Lee -- Chapter 12. The Vulnerability of Thai Democracy: Coups d'Etate and Political Changes in Modern Thailand; Pei-Hsiu Chen -- Chapter 13. Politics and the City: Protest, Memory and Contested Issues in Bangkok; Serhat Uenaldi -- Chapter 14. The Politics of Change in Thai Cities: The Urban Poor as Development Catalysts; Diane Archer -- Part 3. Ethnic Issues in Contemporary Thailand -- Chapter 15. Language and Cultural Rights in the Ethnic Revival Movement of the Black Tai in Khaoyoi, Petchaburi; Sumittra Suraratdecha -- Chapter 16. Lahu Students in Thai schools: The Cases of Som and Noi; Matthew R. Juelsgaard -- Chapter 17. Rural-Urban Migration and Ethnic Minority Enterprise; Alexander Trupp -- Part 4. Contemporary Gender and Queer Perspectives -- Chapter 18. Learning to Look Good: Thai Women Office Workers and Everyday Consumption Practices at Work; Kosum Omphornuwat -- Chapter 19. Thai daughters, English Wives: A Critical Ethnography of Transnational Lives; Chantanee Charoensri -- Chapter 20. The Expat Life with a Thai Wife: Thailand as an Imagined Space of Masculine Transformation; Megan Lafferty and Kristen Hill Maher -- Chapter 21. Women NGOs Movement for Fighting Against Domestic Violence; Suangsurang Mitsamphanta -- Chapter 22. Women’s Agency in the Malay Muslim Communities of Southern Thailand; Andrea K. Molnar -- Chapter 23. Trafficking and Coerced Prostitution in Thailand: Re-Conceptualizing International Law in the Age of Globalization; Erin Kamler -- Chapter 24. Gender and Buddhism in the Wake of the Tsumani; Monica Lindberg Falk -- Chapter 25. Not Yet Queer Enough: Revising ‘Gender’ in Development; Witchayanee Ocha -- Chapter 26. Conceptualizing Thai Genderscapes: Transformation and Continuity in the Thai Sex/Gender System; Dredge Byung'chu Käng -- Chapter 27. The Third Gender as Seen in Thai Fiction; Jenjit Gasigijtamrong -- Part 5. Contemporary Health Concerns -- Chapter 28. Theravada Buddhist Temple Taking Care of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Thailand: A Case Study of Phrabatnampu Temple; Yoshihide Sakurai & Kazumi Sasaki -- Chapter 29. Authoritative Knowledge, Folk Knowledge and Antenatal Care in Contemporary Northern Thailand; Pranee Liamputtong and Somsri Kitisriworapan -- Chapter 30. Moral Aspect and the Effectiveness of Local Healing in Northern Thailand; Yongsak Tantipidoke -- Chapter 31. Phum Panya Chao Ban (Local Wisdom) and Traditional Healers in Southern Thailand; Dusanee Suwankhong and Pranee Liamputtong -- Chapter 32. Patronage, Domination or Collaboration? The Case of Thai Health Promotion Foundation; Atchara Rakyutidharm. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484426503321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thailand [[electronic resource] ] : Economic, Political and Social Issues
| Thailand [[electronic resource] ] : Economic, Political and Social Issues |
| Autore | Zebioli Randle C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.09593 |
| Collana | Asian political, economic and security issues Thailand |
| Soggetto topico |
Education -- Thailand
Public health -- Thailand Thailand -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1986 Thailand -- Economic conditions -- 1986- Thailand -- Foreign relations -- 1988- Thailand -- Politics and government -- 1988- Thailand -- Social conditions -- 1986- Public health - Thailand Education - Thailand Social Conditions Sociology & Social History Social Sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60741-274-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454853903321 |
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Thailand [[electronic resource] ] : Economic, Political and Social Issues
| Thailand [[electronic resource] ] : Economic, Political and Social Issues |
| Autore | Zebioli Randle C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.09593 |
| Collana | Asian political, economic and security issues Thailand |
| Soggetto topico |
Education -- Thailand
Public health -- Thailand Thailand -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1986 Thailand -- Economic conditions -- 1986- Thailand -- Foreign relations -- 1988- Thailand -- Politics and government -- 1988- Thailand -- Social conditions -- 1986- Public health - Thailand Education - Thailand Social Conditions Sociology & Social History Social Sciences |
| ISBN | 1-60741-274-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778033503321 |
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| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thailand : economic, political and social issues / / Randle C. Zebioli, editor
| Thailand : economic, political and social issues / / Randle C. Zebioli, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.09593 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZebioliRandle C |
| Collana | Asian political, economic and security issues Thailand |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Thailand
Education - Thailand |
| ISBN | 1-60741-274-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- THAILAND: ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- THAILAND: COUNTRY PROFILE AND CURRENT EVENTS -- KINGDOM OF THAILAND -- PEOPLE -- HISTORY -- GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS -- ECONOMY -- FOREIGN RELATIONS -- THE DIFFERENTIAL IMPACT OF THE ECONOMIC CRISIS ON THAILAND, INDONESIA AND SOUTH KOREA -- INTRODUCTION -- BEFORE THE ECONOMIC CRISES -- CAUSES OF THE ECONOMIC CRISES -- COPING WITH THE ECONOMIC CRISES -- CONSEQUENCES OF THE ECONOMIC CRISES -- CONCLUSIONS - SUMMARY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- THAILAND TRADE -- TRADE SUMMARY -- IMPORT POLICIES -- STANDARDS, TESTING, LABELING AND CERTIFICATION -- GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT -- EXPORT SUBSIDIES -- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR) PROTECTION -- SERVICES BARRIERS -- INVESTMENT BARRIERS -- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -- OTHER BARRIERS -- THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION: THAILAND'S RESPONSES AND OPTIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- WAR ON TERROR: SYMBOLIC ENGAGEMENT -- THE ROLES OF CHINA, INDIA AND JAPAN: PARTNERS OR COMPETITORS? -- MULTILATERALISM AND A NEW ORDER: MYTH OR REALITY? -- VIOLENCE IN THE SOUTH: THE RE-EMERGENCE OF TERRORISM -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- DECISION MAKING PROCESS AND HEALTH-SEEKING PATTERNS OF YOUNG WOMEN WITH UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES, BANGKOK, THAILAND -- ABSTRACT -- 1. BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE -- 2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY -- 3. FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- YU DUAN PRACTICES: THE SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH IN NORTHERN THAILAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODOLOGY -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHILDREARING PRACTICES AMONG PRIMARY CAREGIVERS OF HIV-INFECTED CHILDREN AGED 0-5 YEARS IN CHIANG MAI, THAILAND -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODOLOGY -- FINDINGS -- CHILDREARING PRACTICES AND INFANT CARE.
CHILDREARING PROBLEMS -- DISCUSSION -- IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICES -- REFERENCES -- CREATING SCALES TO MEASURE READING COMPREHENSION, AND ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOUR, FOR PRATHOM (GRADE) 7 STUDENTS TAUGHT ESL THROUGH A GENRE-BASED METHOD IN THAILAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE STRUCTURE OF THE EDUCATION SYSTEM -- TEACHER TRAINING IN THE RAJABHAT UNIVERSITIES IN THAILAND -- ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE IN THAILAND -- GENRE IN READING COMPREHENSION -- SIGNIFICANCE -- PURPOSE -- RESEARCH QUESTIONS -- LIMITATIONS -- DEFINITION OF TERMS GENRE AND ESL READING COMPREHENSION -- MODEL AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK -- MEASUREMENT -- ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOUR MEASUREMENT -- READING COMPREHENSION MEASUREMENT -- DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS -- DATA ANALYSIS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- COOPERATIVE LEARNING VERSUS COMMUNICATIVE THAI TEACHING OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE FOR PRATHOM (GRADE) 6 STUDENTS TAUGHT IN THAILAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODOLOGY -- RESULTS FOR READING COMPREHENSION -- ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOUR MEASURE -- SUMMARY OF RESULTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910964443903321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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