Papers from the 5th International Thai Studies Conference - SOAS, London, 1993

  Books and Brochures
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First Conference Lecture
- Chetana Nagavajara – Literature in Thai life : reflexions of a Native, 51 p.
Minorities Policy and Practice in the Tai Speaking Region
- Scott Bamber – the Dai traditional Doctors training Programme in Xishuanbanna, 26 p.
- Mayoury Ngaosyvathn – Tribal Politics in Laos, 32 p.
- Jean Berlie – Neua (Na) in Yunnan (PRC) and the LDPR : a Minority and a Non-Minority in the Chinese and Lao Political Systems, 15 p.
- Nguyen Duy-Thieu – Relationships between the Tai-Lua and Other Minorities in the Socio-political Systems of muang Xinh (Northern Laos), 14 p.
Economic Growth and Environmental Change in Thailand
- Larry Lohman – No Rules of Engagement : interest groups, centralization and the Creative Politics of “Environment” in Thailand, 24 p.
- Leslie E. Sponsel – The Role of Buddhism in Creating a More Sustainable Society in Thailand, 23 p.
Source Materials on Thai History c. 1600-1855: Reappraisals and Discoveries
- Larry Sternstein – Population of Siam on the Eve of European Colonisation of mainland Southeast Asia, 24 p.
- James K. Chin – King Taksin and China : Siam-Chinese relations During the Thonburi Period as Seen from Chinese Sources, 22 p.
- Dirk van der Cruysse – Jacques de Coutre and Jacques de Bourges, Authors of the First Descriptions of Siam by Travellers from the Low Countries and France, 21 p.
- Volker Grabowsky – Forced Resettlement Campaigns in Northern Thailand During the Early Bangkok Period, 37 p.
- Jiraporn Stapanawatana – Self, Image and Society : a Case Study of King Rama III (1824-1851) of Bangkok Period, 15 p.
Miniorities within Tai/Thai Political Systems: historical and Theoretical Perspectives
- Claes Corlin – Myth, Millenarianism, and Ethnicity : Highland Minorities of Northern Thailand, 20 p.
- Gehan Wijeyewardene – Ethnicity and Nation : the Tai in Burma, Thailand and China (Sipsongpanna and Dehong), 25 p.
- Charles Keyes – A Princess in a People’s Republic : a New Phase in the Construction of the Lao Nation, 36 p.
-Grant Evans – Tai-ization, 21 p.
- Nicholas Tapp – Ritual Relations and Identity : Hmong and Others, 29 p.
Who benefits from Development in Thailand?
- Peter Williamson/Philip Hirsch – Who benefits from Tourism development in Koh Samui?, 17 p.
- Mika Toyota – The Effects of Tourism development on an Akha Community : the case of a Village in Chiang Rai, 18 p.
- Philip Dearden – Trekking in Northern Thailand, 33 p.
The Social and Cultural Context of the AIDS Epidemic in Thailand
- Allan Beesey - Rural Based Family and Community Care for HIV Infected People : A Study in Rural Northern Thailand, 27 p.
- Nicholas Ford/Sirinan Saiprasert – Destination Unknown : the Gender Construction and Changing Nature of the Sexual Lifestyle of Thai Youth,
39 p.
- Graham Fordham - The Northern Thai Response to the AIDS Pandemic : A Cultural Analysis, 24 p.
- Rachel M. Safman - Projecting the Effects of the AIDS Epidemic for Households and Communities in Rural Thailand, 22 p.
- Kumnuan Ungchusak - The First decade of HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Thailand, 22 p.
Political and Economic Power at the Intermediate Levels
- Sombat Chantornvong- Local Godfathers in Thai Politics : a Preliminary Observation , 25 p.
Thai literary traditions: Classical and Regional Literatures in Thailand
- Manas Chitikasem – Nation Building and Thai Literary Discourse : the Legacy of Phibun and Lunag Vichit, [21 p.]
New Light on Old Thai Law Texts
- Andrew Huxley – Thai, Mon & Burmese Dhammathats. Who Influenced Whom?, 32 p.
Papers which don’t mention a panel:
- Brian Sheehan - Income Inequality in Thailand : the Seventh National Economic and Social Development Plan; Targets to Improve Per Capita Income; Targets to Improve Income Distribution; (Chuan) Government Policies to Improve Income Distribution, 27 p.
- Peter Jackson - From Kamma to Unnatural Vice : Thai Buddhist Accounts of Male Homosexuality and AIDS, 28 p.
- Chayan Vaddhanaphuti - Changing Sexual Behaviour in Northern Thailand, 33 p.