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Author:

King, Victor T.

Title:

The sociology of southeast Asia : transformations in a developing region / Victor T. King.

Publisher:

University of Hawaiʻi Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xvii, 334 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sociology--Southeast Asia.
Social problems--Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia--Social conditions.
Sociologie--Asie du Sud-Est.
Problèmes sociaux--Asie du Sud-Est.
Asie du Sud-Est--Conditions sociales.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-316) and indexes.

Contents:

Introduction: The sociology of a diverse region -- The sociological context -- Modernization and post-war social change -- Underdevelopment and dependency -- Social class, the state and political economy -- Ethnicity and society -- Patronage and corruption -- Asian values and social action -- Transformations in the world of work : gender issues -- Transformations in urban worlds -- Conclusions: Modernity, globalization and the future.

ISBN:

9780824832292 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0824832299 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780824832285 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0824832280 (hbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)141187886

LCCN:

2007022074

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)