Author : Boike Rehbein
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1351859358
Total Pages : 179 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Society in Contemporary Laos by : Boike Rehbein
Download or read book Society in Contemporary Laos written by Boike Rehbein and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-04-21 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Introduction: Religion, capitalism and society -- Part I Capitalism and sociocultures -- 1 Sociocultures and history -- 2 Colonial transformation -- 3 Socialist transformation -- 4 Capitalist transformation -- Part II Habitus groups and classes in Laos -- 5 Capitalism, social structures and inequality -- 6 The emergence of classes in Laos -- 7 Habitus groups -- 8 Milieus and language-games -- Part III Layers of meaning and practices of religion -- 9 Religion and division of work -- 10 Objective layers of religion -- 11 Ethos and religion -- 12 Religious ethos and belief: A case study of Ban Pha Khao -- Conclusion -- References -- Subject Index -- Names Index