{"product_id":"thai-women-in-the-global-labor-force-consuming-desires-contested-selves-9780813526546","title":"Thai Women in the Global Labor Force Consuming","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis text is an ethnographic examination of young women migrants in rural and urban Thailand. The author focuses on the hundreds of thousands of young women who fill the factories and sweatshops of the Bangkok metropolis, following them as they travel from the village of Baan Naa Sakae.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e 1 Women, Migration and Thai Experiences of Modernity\u003cbr\u003e 2 Village and Nation\u003cbr\u003e 3 Cash, Commodities, and Modernity\u003cbr\u003e 4 Parents, Children, and Migration Decisions\u003cbr\u003e 5 Gender and Mobility\u003cbr\u003e 6 Bangkok Wage Workers\u003cbr\u003e 7 Consumption, Desire, and Thansamay Selves\u003cbr\u003e 8 Courtship, Marriage, and Contested Selves\u003cbr\u003e 9 Gender and Modernity, Local and Global Encounters\u003cbr\u003e Notes Glossary of Thai Words and Pronunciation Guide\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038412013911,"sku":"9780813526546","price":26.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813526546.jpg?v=1750940253","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/thai-women-in-the-global-labor-force-consuming-desires-contested-selves-9780813526546","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}