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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005... ...duplicated, printed, distributed and sold without permission or agreement of the author. However, the name of the author must always be clearly indi... ... Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Cultu... ... skirting the north-eastern edge of the province. Ban Dong is built on the hills Ban Dong - the last forest village. between which the Mae Ang runs d... ...ew Lom road, a village road forks off to the north-east, winding along the hills to Ban Mae Ang, the main village of the river valley. Beyond it, ther... ...ley fields were already there as they are today, but here and there on the hillsides, a small swidden clearing was discernible, and in the dry season,... ...new urban environment, is now divided into areas of different status, from slums to upper-class residential areas. The city sprouts ever larger comme... ...gh, so(2) an ever-greater proportion of the population must move to urban slums and (3) the distribution of production within the village dies along ... ...re’s Consequences: International Differences in Work Related Values. Sage, Beverly Hills. Huzioka, Yosinaru 1962. Village Life in Northern Thailand. ...

...The book is a descriptive overview of the culture of the villages. It contains material on the villagers' housing, rice farming and other means of livelihood, community life, festivals, weddings, funerals, sorcerers and healers, as well as village Buddhism. Th...

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