Subject Siam : family, law, and colonial modernity in Thailand / Tamara Loos
Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2006
Descript
x, 212 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Family, law, and colonial modernity in Thailand -- Transnational justice -- Colonial law and Buddhist modernity in the Malay Muslim south -- The imperialism of monogamy in family law -- Crisis of wifedom -- Nationalism and male sexuality -- Subjects of history
SUBJECT
social sciences
Domestic relations -- Thailand -- History -- 20th century
Domestic relations (Islamic law) -- Thailand
Southern -- History -- 20th century
Courts
Islamic -- Thailand
Southern -- History -- 20th century
Law -- Thailand -- History -- 20th century
Nationalism -- Thailand -- History -- 20th century