Tai Lands and Thailand: Community and the State in Southeast Asia

(Part of the ASAA Southeast Asian Publications Series Series)

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Studies of the Tai world often treat "state" and "community" as polar opposites: the state produces administrative uniformity and commercialization while community sustains tradition, local knowledge, and subsistence economy. This assumption leads to the conclusion that the traditional community is undermined by the modern forces of state incorporation and market penetration. States rule and communities resist.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0824833597

ISBN13:9780824833596

Release Date:July 2009

Publisher:University of Hawaii Press

Length:270 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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History Social Science Social Sciences

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Tai Lands and Thailand: Community and the State in Southeast Asia

(Part of the ASAA Southeast Asian Publications Series Series)

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