This book brings an important new perspective to the study of sex trafficking by considering the different types of social contracts which existed in ..
This book discusses contemporary film in all the main countries of Southeast Asia, and the social practices and ideologies which films either represen..
This book explores how women deal with the realm of marriage in Lombok, eastern Indonesia. It draws on women’s narratives of their marital trajectorie..
The book examines how, over time, ethnic consciousness in Malaysia has developed. It discusses government policies, explores their impact in politics,..
The collection examines how migration and mobility are transforming cultural, economic and environmental processes in rural Southeast Asia. It draws o..
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This book depicts the evolution of Singapore’s family and population landscape in the last half a century, the related public policies, and fu..
This book analyzes the ways in which class identities are forged and contested through the practices and discourses of domestic service, which, is cen..
This book explores contemporary practices within the new institution of international meditation centres in Thailand. It discusses the development of ..
Over the last half-century, Southeast Asia has undergone innumerable, far-reaching changes that have consequences not only for large-scale institution..
This book analyzes the ways in which class identities are forged and contested through the practices and discourses of domestic service, which, is cen..
Kuala Lumpur, like many southeast Asian cities, has changed very significantly in recent decades – expanding its size, 'modernising' and 'globalising'..
The scope of damage brought about by disastrous events in Asia urges focus on recovery and post-disaster reconstruction from several perspectives. Add..