The Funeral Casino
Subtitle: Meditation, Massacre, and Exchange with the Dead in Thailand
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: February 11, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9780691074603
Subjects: Buddhism; Death & Dying; Demonstrations & protest movements; Ethnography; Violence in society; Social Science; Sociology; Thailand; Asia - Southeast Asia; Buddhism - Rituals & Practice; Anthropology; Asian and Asian American Studies; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Anthropology - General
First sentence: In Bangkok's upscale Royal Hotel, Channel 11 is taping a talk show, a special memorial edition of "Looking from Different Perspectives," the Maung Dang Moom show.