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Waterways of Bangkok : Memory, Landscape and Twilight.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hurley, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, Thai.
- Waterways--Social aspects--Thailand--Bangkok.
- Waterways.
- Chao Phraya River (Thailand)--Social conditions.
- Chao Phraya River (Thailand).
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (221 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : NUS Press, 2025.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- The Chao Phraya River is a maternal being at the heart of Bangkok.Long before the invention of Thailand, the river shaped life in Siam.In the 19th century, Bangkok had an extensive canal system, numerous floating dwellings, and people traveled primarily by water.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half title page
- Full title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Images
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - Origins
- Chapter 2 - Loss
- Chapter 3 - Erasure
- Chapter 4 - Belonging
- Chapter 5 - Trajectories
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- Blank Page.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-195) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 981-325-279-0
- OCLC:
- 1545126241
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