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245 14 a| The intimate economies of Bangkok :b| tomboys, tycoons, and Avon ladies in the global city /c| Ara Wilson.;

300 a| xvi, 272 pages :b| illustrations, map ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-261) and index.;

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650 0 a| Globalization.=| ^A445023;

650 0 a| Womenz| Thailandx| Social conditions.=| ^A1243855;

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856 42 3| Publisher descriptionu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/ucal042/2003012772.html;

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The intimate economies of Bangkok : tomboys, tycoons, and Avon ladies in the global city / Ara Wilson.

Author/creator	Wilson, Ara
Format	Book
Publication Info	Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
Description	xvi, 272 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Sex role--Thailand. --Bangkok. Capitalism--Social aspects. --Thailand. --Bangkok. Globalization. Women--Thailand. --Social conditions. Women--Thailand. --Economic conditions.

Contents	Introduction : Intimate economies -- From shophouse to department store -- The economies of intimacy in the go-go bar -- MBK : the retail revolution and the infrastructure of romance -- The flexible citizens of IBC Cable TV -- The Avon lady, the Amway plan, and the making of Thai entrepreneurs -- Conclusion : The intimacy of capitalism.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-261) and index.
LCCN	2003012772
ISBN	0520237838 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0520239687 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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