...Robert B. Albritton Bangkok: Place, Practice, and Representation . By Marc Askew . London and New York : Routledge , 2002 . xvi, 358 pp. $124.95 (cloth); $37.95 (paper). Bangkok . By William Warren . London : Reaktion Books , 2002 . 160 pp. $14.95 (paper). Bangkok...

...Walter F. Vella Lords of Life. The Paternal Monarchy of Bangkok . By Prince Chula Chakrabongse . Introduction by H. R. Trevor-Roper . New York : Taplinger , 1960 . 352 . Illustrated, Map, Bibliography, Genealogical Tables, Index. $8.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

...Rhoads Murphey Urbanization in Asia and the Far East. Proceedings of the Joint UN/Unesco Seminar on Urbanization in the ECAFE Region, Bangkok, August 8–18, 1956 . Edited by Philip M. Hauser . Calcutta : UNESCO , 1957 . 286 . Annexes, (paper) Copyright © The Association for Asian...

... of Dr. Dan Beach Bradley , edited by Rev. Feltus George H. ( Cleveland , 1936 ), p. 279 . 9 Thomson R. Stanley , “Siam and France 1863–1870,” FEQ 5 , (Nov. 1945 ), 31 , note 22. 10 MSS. Department of State, National Archives, Bangkok, 1864–69, no. 3...

...Tej Bunnag The Organization of Thai Society in the Early Bangkok Period, 1782–1873 . By Akin Rabibhadana . Ithaca : Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University , 1969 . Cornell Thailand Project, Interim Reports Series No. 12. Data Paper No. 74. xi, 247 pp. Tables, Appendices, Bibliography...

...Jack M.; Sulamith Heins Potter Chinese-Thai Differential Assimilation in Bangkok: An Exploratory Study . By Boonsanong Punyodyana . Ithaca : Cornell University , Southeast Asia Program, 1971 . xvii, 117 pp. Illustrations, Appendixes, Bibliography. $4.00. Copyright © The Association...

...Richard A. O'Connor Bangkok Slums: Review and Recommendations . By Sopon Pornchokchai . Bangkok : School of Urban Community Research Actions . 1993 . xiii, 184 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 645 drawing mostly...

...Koompong Noobanjong Bangkok Utopia: Modern Architecture and Buddhist Felicities, 1910–1973 . By Lawrence Chua . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2021 . 296 pp. ISBN: 9780824884604 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 An ambitious and accomplished work...

... have been fully exploited. Some beginning has been made on this work by both Thai and Western scholars, but as yet this is only a beginning. Thai Historical Materials in Bangkok DAVID K. WYATT AND CONSTANCE M. WILSON / C O M P A R E D with the other countries of Southeast Asia, the Western-language V J...

...Richard A. O'Connor Reminiscences of Old Bangkok: Memory and the Identification of a Changing Society . By Takashi Tomosugi . Tokyo : The Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo , 1993 . xi, 252 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 1096...

...Bhanubhatra Jittiang In Plain Sight: Impunity and Human Rights in Thailand . By Tyrell Haberkorn . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 2017 . xix, 349 pp. ISBN: 9780299314408 (cloth). Siege of the Spirits: Community and Polity in Bangkok . By Michael Herzfeld . Chicago...

... to be monocles” (p. 14). Elsewhere, Sopranzetti's descriptions of driving through the city on motorbike, rural homes refashioned as facsimiles of Bangkok apartments, and, most harrowingly, the urban landscape turned into a war zone, are truly beautiful pieces of writing. Herein lies a few flaws, too. Sopranzetti...

...Niti Pawakapan Political protests were going on when author Benjamin Tausig arrived in Bangkok to conduct research about sound. He decided to explore the sounds created not only by the protesters called the Red Shirts but also by other agents. He then became interested in the sound of dissent...

...Ligaya Lindio-McGovern Woman, Man, Bangkok: Love, Sex, and Popular Culture in Thailand . By Scot Barmé . Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield , 2002 . vii, 273 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 B O O K R E V I E W S S O U T H...

...Moodjalin Sudcharoen Belittled Citizens: The Cultural Politics of Childhood on Bangkok's Margins . By Giuseppe Bolotta . Copenhagen : NIAS , 2021 . v, 250 pp. ISBN: 9788776943004 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 In various branches of the social sciences...

... fill a need for legislative and administrative trainees and practitioners in the Philippines. Bangkok FRED W. RIGGS Western Enterprise in Indonesia and Malaya: A Study in Economic Development. By G. C. ALLEN and AUDREY G. DONNITHORNE. New York: Macmillan, 1957. 321. Map, Appendices, Bibliography, Index...