sociology of southeast Asia
Subtitle: transformations in a developing region
By: Victor T. King.
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Honolulu
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780824832285; 9780824832292
Subjects: Sociology -- Southeast Asia; Social problems -- Southeast Asia; Southeast Asia -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The sociology of a diverse region; title: The sociological context; title: Modernization and post-war social change; title: Underdevelopment and dependency; title: Social class, the state, and political; title: Ethnicity and society; title: Patronage and corruption; title: Asian values and social action; title: Transformations in the world of work : gender issues; title: Transformations in urban worlds; title: Conclusion: Modernity, globalization and the.