Pocket • 2004 • Engelsk

The intimate economies of Bangkok: tomboys, tycoons, and Avon ladies in the global city

Name: The intimate economies of Bangkok
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ISBN: 9780520239685

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"Wilson shows us how global dreams come to life in the cacophony of Bangkok's markets. Business tycoons, sex workers, mall strollers, and penny capitalists: Each forms an exemplary figure, a source of reflection and emulation. In this engrossing work, the women and men of Bangkok produce themselves--and the global economy. I have seen no better ethnography of globalization."—Anna Tsing, author of In the Realm of the Diamond Queen "This fascinating book draws together the strands that weave inti...Vis mer

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9780520239685

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University of California Press

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2004

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Engelsk

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The intimate economies of Bangkok

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Pocket

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