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The sociology of Southeast Asia transformations in a developing region Victor T. King.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Copenhagen NIAS Press 2008.Description: xvii, 334 pages illustrations, 1 map 23 cmISBN:
  • 9788791114595 (hbk.
  • 9788791114601 (pbk.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.0959 KIN
Contents:
1. Introduction: the sociology of a diverse region 2. The sociological context 3. Modernization and post-war social change 4. Underdevelopment and dependency 5. Social class, the state and political economy 6. Ethnicity and society 7. Patronage and corruption 8. Asian values and social action 9. Transformations in the world of work: gender issues 10. Transformations in urban worlds 11. Conclusions: modernity, globalization and the future Images of Southeast Asia.

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

1. Introduction: the sociology of a diverse region 2. The sociological context 3. Modernization and post-war social change 4. Underdevelopment and dependency 5. Social class, the state and political economy 6. Ethnicity and society 7. Patronage and corruption 8. Asian values and social action 9. Transformations in the world of work: gender issues 10. Transformations in urban worlds 11. Conclusions: modernity, globalization and the future Images of Southeast Asia.

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