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Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 305.3/0959
305.30959
Altri autori (Persone) OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G
Soggetto topico Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia
Soggetto non controllato analysis
asian culture
asian history
biology
cultural studies
essay anthology
essay collection
eyewitness
femininity
fieldwork
gender construct
gender studies
gender theory
gender
ghosts
human body
indonesia
inequality
international
literary analysis
literary criticism
malaysia
marriage
masculinity
nature vs nurture
philippines
political economy
singapore
southeast asia
supernatural
thailand
transnational
true story
widow
ISBN 1-283-38213-X
9786613382139
0-520-91534-8
0-585-13142-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778858703321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995
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Disposable people [[electronic resource] ] : new slavery in the global economy / / Kevin Bales
Disposable people [[electronic resource] ] : new slavery in the global economy / / Kevin Bales
Autore Bales Kevin
Edizione [Rev. ed. with a new preface.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 306.3/62
Soggetto topico Slavery
Slave labor
Poor - Employment
Prostitution
Soggetto non controllato case studies
cheap slaves
dispossession
economic globalization
human trafficking
illegal
india
labor market
legalized slavery
mauritania brazil
modern slavery
modernized agriculture
new slavery
overpopulation
pakistan
political awareness
population
sex trafficking
short term investment
slaveowners
social activism
thailand
unexpected slaves
white slavery
ISBN 1-280-49210-4
9786613587336
0-520-95138-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The new slavery -- Thailand : because she looks like a child -- Mauritania : old times there are not forgotten -- Brazil : life on the edge -- Pakistan : when is a slave not a slave? -- India : the ploughman's lunch -- What can be done? -- Coda : three things you can do to stop slavery.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789944903321
Bales Kevin  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Disposable people [[electronic resource] ] : new slavery in the global economy / / Kevin Bales
Disposable people [[electronic resource] ] : new slavery in the global economy / / Kevin Bales
Autore Bales Kevin
Edizione [Rev. ed. with a new preface.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 306.3/62
Soggetto topico Slavery
Slave labor
Poor - Employment
Prostitution
Soggetto non controllato case studies
cheap slaves
dispossession
economic globalization
human trafficking
illegal
india
labor market
legalized slavery
mauritania brazil
modern slavery
modernized agriculture
new slavery
overpopulation
pakistan
political awareness
population
sex trafficking
short term investment
slaveowners
social activism
thailand
unexpected slaves
white slavery
ISBN 1-280-49210-4
9786613587336
0-520-95138-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The new slavery -- Thailand : because she looks like a child -- Mauritania : old times there are not forgotten -- Brazil : life on the edge -- Pakistan : when is a slave not a slave? -- India : the ploughman's lunch -- What can be done? -- Coda : three things you can do to stop slavery.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822113603321
Bales Kevin  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Eating spring rice [[electronic resource] ] : the cultural politics of AIDS in Southwest China / / Sandra Teresa Hyde
Eating spring rice [[electronic resource] ] : the cultural politics of AIDS in Southwest China / / Sandra Teresa Hyde
Autore Hyde Sandra Teresa <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 362.196/97920095135
Soggetto topico AIDS (Disease) - China - Yunnan Sheng
AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - China - Yunnan Sheng
AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - China - Yunnan Sheng
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
aids epidemic
anthropologists
chinese culture
chinese government
chinese society
cultural anthropology
cultural politics
ethnic discrimination
ethnic dynamics
ethnographers
ethnographic study
han
history of prejudice
hiv aids
infectious diseases
minority experience
post reform era
public health crisis
public health policies
sex workers
social historians
social stigmas
southwest china
thailand
yunnan province
ISBN 9786612358388
1-282-35838-3
0-520-93948-4
1-4337-0876-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Narratives of the state -- pt. 2. Narratives of Jinghong, Sipsongpanna.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784412203321
Hyde Sandra Teresa <1959->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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The intimate economies of Bangkok [[electronic resource] ] : tomboys, tycoons, and Avon ladies in the global city / / Ara Wilson
The intimate economies of Bangkok [[electronic resource] ] : tomboys, tycoons, and Avon ladies in the global city / / Ara Wilson
Autore Wilson Ara
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (288 p.)
Disciplina 381/.1/09593
Soggetto topico Sex role - Thailand - Bangkok
Capitalism - Social aspects - Thailand - Bangkok
Globalization
Women - Thailand - Social conditions
Women - Thailand - Economic conditions
Soggetto non controllato amway
anthropological study
anthropologists
avon ladies
avon
bangkok
business relationships
capitalism
case studies
commerce and business
contemporary bangkok
department stores
economic boom
economic development
economic expansion
economic history
ethnographers
ethnography
feminist theory
global economy
globalization
gogo bars
identities
malls
modern lifestyles
modern markets
private life
public life
sex workers
telecommunications
textbooks
thai society
thailand
tomboys
tycoons
ISBN 1-282-35976-2
9786612359767
0-520-93743-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Notes On Transliteration And Dates -- Introduction: Intimate Economies -- 1. From Shophouse To Department Store -- 2. The Economies Of Intimacy In The Go-Go Bar -- 3. MBK: The Retail Revolution And The Infrastructure Of Romance -- 4. The Flexible Citizens Of IBC Cable TV -- 5. The Avon Lady, The Amway Plan, And The Making Of Thai Entrepreneurs -- Conclusion: The Intimacy Of Capitalism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778486503321
Wilson Ara  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
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The intimate economies of Bangkok : tomboys, tycoons, and Avon ladies in the global city / / Ara Wilson
The intimate economies of Bangkok : tomboys, tycoons, and Avon ladies in the global city / / Ara Wilson
Autore Wilson Ara
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (288 p.)
Disciplina 381/.1/09593
Soggetto topico Sex role - Thailand - Bangkok
Capitalism - Social aspects - Thailand - Bangkok
Globalization
Women - Thailand - Social conditions
Women - Thailand - Economic conditions
Soggetto non controllato amway
anthropological study
anthropologists
avon ladies
avon
bangkok
business relationships
capitalism
case studies
commerce and business
contemporary bangkok
department stores
economic boom
economic development
economic expansion
economic history
ethnographers
ethnography
feminist theory
global economy
globalization
gogo bars
identities
malls
modern lifestyles
modern markets
private life
public life
sex workers
telecommunications
textbooks
thai society
thailand
tomboys
tycoons
ISBN 1-282-35976-2
9786612359767
0-520-93743-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Notes On Transliteration And Dates -- Introduction: Intimate Economies -- 1. From Shophouse To Department Store -- 2. The Economies Of Intimacy In The Go-Go Bar -- 3. MBK: The Retail Revolution And The Infrastructure Of Romance -- 4. The Flexible Citizens Of IBC Cable TV -- 5. The Avon Lady, The Amway Plan, And The Making Of Thai Entrepreneurs -- Conclusion: The Intimacy Of Capitalism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818397103321
Wilson Ara  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
Materiale a stampa
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Understanding global slavery [[electronic resource] ] : a reader / / Kevin Bales
Understanding global slavery [[electronic resource] ] : a reader / / Kevin Bales
Autore Bales Kevin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 306.3/62
Soggetto topico Forced labor
Prostitution
Slave labor
Slave trade
Slavery
Soggetto non controllato abolition
academic
antislavery
crime
criminal justice
current affairs
economics
economy
ethics
expose
global economy
global issues
global slavery
globalization
human rights
human trafficking
international
modern slavery
morals
pakistan
phenomenon
politics
race issues
race
racism
redemption
scholarly
servitude
slavery
thailand
true story
us history
ISBN 1-282-75937-X
9786612759376
0-520-93207-2
1-59875-588-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Understanding Slavery Today -- Chapter 2. Slavery and the Human Right to Evil -- Chapter 3. No One Shall Be Held in Slavery or Servitude -- Chapter 4. Slavery and the Emergence of Non-governmental Organizations -- Chapter 5. The Challenge of Measuring Slavery -- Chapter 6. Globalization and Redemption -- Chapter 7. Human Trafficking -- Chapter 8. Understanding the Demand behind Human Trafficking -- Coda: Three Steps to Stopping Slavery -- Appendix 1. Slavery Research Questions Used in Case Studies -- Appendix 2. Rankings of Countries on Ordinal Scales for Slavery and Trafficking -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783311803321
Bales Kevin  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
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