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Narrative practice and cultural change : building worlds with karma, ghosts, and capitalist invaders in Thailand / Steven Grant Carlisle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carlisle, Steven Grant, author.
- Series:
- Culture, mind, and society
- Culture, Mind, and Society
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism and culture--Thailand.
- Buddhism and culture.
- Buddhism--Economic aspects--Thailand.
- Buddhism.
- Manners and customs.
- Buddhism--Economic aspects.
- Thailand--Social life and customs--21st century.
- Thailand.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Beyond Conformity: An Anthropology of Empathy and Problem Solving for Understanding Complex Lives
- Part I: Narratives that Construct Linguistic Realities
- Chapter 2: How Do Shared Languages Create Personal Narratives?
- Chapter 3: How Do Stories Create Human Worlds?
- Chapter 4: How Are Differing Personal Realities Shared?
- Part II: Languages that Shape Thai Worlds
- Chapter 5: The Kohn and the Language of Social Obligation.-Chapter 6: Why Nirvana? The Manut and the Language of Solitude
- Chapter 7: Trans-National Solutions to a Local Problem: The Human Natures of Buddhist Consumers
- Chapter 8: The Meanings in Lives.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 08, 2020).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9783030495480
- 3030495485
- Publisher Number:
- 99987208743
- 10.1007/978-3-030-49
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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