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Salt, Seasons And Sampans: Riverine Trade And Trqansport In Central Thailand, James A. Hafner Jan 1980

Salt, Seasons And Sampans: Riverine Trade And Trqansport In Central Thailand, James A. Hafner

Asian Language & Literature Occasional Papers

Introduction

Since Sir John Bowring first recorded these impressions of the central plain of Thailand in the middle of the last, century, time has unalterably changed the context of his account, though not entirely its accuracy. The ‘feracious jungle’ which covered much of the lower central plain in Bowring's time began to disappear under the plow of the Thai peasant farmer in the latter decades of the last century. By 1900 the landscape had been almost entirely converted to an intensive system of irrigated wet-padi production for export. The establishrnent and growth of this commercial agricultural economy has resulted in …


Migrants Of The Mountains: The Cultural Ecology Of The Blue Miao (Hmong Njua) Of Thailand [Book Review], Joel Halpern Jun 1978

Migrants Of The Mountains: The Cultural Ecology Of The Blue Miao (Hmong Njua) Of Thailand [Book Review], Joel Halpern

Emeritus Faculty Author Gallery

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Migrants Of The Mountains: The Cultural Ecology Of The Blue Miao (Hmong Njua) Of Thailand, Joel Halpern Jun 1978

Migrants Of The Mountains: The Cultural Ecology Of The Blue Miao (Hmong Njua) Of Thailand, Joel Halpern

Anthropology Department Faculty Publication Series

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From Peasant To Pedicab Driver: A Social Study Of Northeastern Thai Farmers Who Periodically Migrated To Bangkok And Became Pedicab Drivers, Joel Halpern Apr 1965

From Peasant To Pedicab Driver: A Social Study Of Northeastern Thai Farmers Who Periodically Migrated To Bangkok And Became Pedicab Drivers, Joel Halpern

Anthropology Department Faculty Publication Series

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An Annotated Bibliography On The Peoples Of Laos And Northern Thailand [Selected Sources In English, French And Japanese], Joel Halpern Mar 1961

An Annotated Bibliography On The Peoples Of Laos And Northern Thailand [Selected Sources In English, French And Japanese], Joel Halpern

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An Annotated Bibliography On The Peoples Of Laos And Northern Thailand [Selected Sources In English, French And Japanese, Published Since 1945], Joel Halpern Mar 1961

An Annotated Bibliography On The Peoples Of Laos And Northern Thailand [Selected Sources In English, French And Japanese, Published Since 1945], Joel Halpern

Anthropology Department Faculty Publication Series

No abstract provided.