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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
Bangkok has been at the frontier of capitalism's drive into the global south for three decades. Rapid development has profoundly altered public and private life in Thailand. In her provocative study of contemporary commerce in Bangkok, the author captures the intimate effects of the global economy in this vibrant city.
288 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 2 maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 19, 2004 |
ISBN13 | 9780520239685 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 151 × 228 × 18 mm · 406 g |
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