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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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