Scholarship and Engagement in Mainland Southeast Asia North Thailand King Sisavang Vatthana

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Significant parallels emerge between the societies covered: in the role of rice especially

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Drawing on current anthropological debates on the state in Southeast Asia and more generally on debates on property theory

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Scholarship and Engagement in Mainland Southeast Asia North Thailand King Sisavang VatthanaThis book contains nine contributions at the intersection of scholarship, activism, and sociocultural politics in mainland Southeast Asia, inspired by the remarkable career of Achan Chayan Vaddhanaphuti, an academic who has worked tirelessly in Thailand and beyond to foster critical social science scholarship that engages with marginalized communities. The research in this volume is both highly personal and academically rigorous, born out of the