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SERIES

Studies in Contemporary Thailand

Edited by Prof. Erik Cohen, SSociology Department,

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

1 . Thai Society in Contemporary Perspective by Erik Cohen (out-of-print)

2. The Rise and Fall of the Thai Absolute Monarchy by Chaiyan Rajchagool

3. Making Revolution: Insurgency of the Communist Party of Thailand in Structural Perspective by Tom Marks (out-of-print)

4. Thai Tourism: Hill Tribes, Islands and Open-Ended Prostitution by Erik Cohen

5. Whose Place is this? Malay Rubber Producers and Thai Government Officials in Yala by Andrew Cornish

6. Central Authority and Local Democratization in Thailand: A Case Study from Chachoengsao Province by Michael H. Nelson

7. Traditional T’ai arts in Contemporary Perspective by Michael C. Howard, Wattana Wattanapun & Alec Gordon

8. Fishermen No More? Livelihood and Environment in Southern Thai Maritime Villages by Olli-Pekka Ruohomäki

9. The Chinese Vegetarian Festival in Phuket: Religion, Ethnicity, and Tourism on a Southern Thai Island by Erik Cohen

1 0. The Politics of Ruin and the Business of Nostalgia by Maurizio Peleggi

11 . Environmental Protection and Rural Development in Thailand: Challenges and Opportunities by Philip Dearden (editor)

1 2. Thailand’s Rice Bowl: Perspectives on Agricultural and Social Change in the Chao Phraya Delta by François Molle and Thippawal Srijantr (editors)

1 3. Spirits and Souls: Gender and Cosmology in an Isan Village in Northeast Thailand by Stephen Sparkes

1 4. Khor Jor Kor Forest Politics in Thailand by Oliver Pye

1 5. Visions of a Nation: Public Monuments in Twentieth-Century Thailand by Ka F. Wong

1 6. Bangkok’s Foodscape: Public Eating, Gender Relations, and Urban Change by Gisèle Yasmeen

1 7. Militia Redux: Or Sor and the Revival of Paramilitarism in Thailand by Desmond Ball and David Scott Mathieson

Studies in Asian Tourism
Series Editor: Erik Cohen

1. Tourism, Anthropology and China by Tan Chee-Beng & S. C. H. Cheung & Yang Hui (Eds.)

2. Beyond the Beach: An Ethnography of Modern by Klaus Westerhausen


Studies in the Material Cultures of Southeast Asia

Series Editor: Michael C. Howard

1 . Ikats of Savu: Women Weaving History in Eastern Indonesia
Genevieve Duggan

2. Traditional Textiles of West Timor: Regional Variations in Historical Perspective
Ruth Marie Yeager and Mark Ivan Jacobson

3. Textiles of the Daic Peoples of Vietnam
Michael C. Howard and Kim Be Howard

4. Textiles of the Central Highlands of Vietnam
Michael C. Howard and Kim Be Howard

5. Textiles of the Highland Peoples of Northern Vietnam: Mon-Khmer, Hmong-Mien, and Tibeto-Burman Michael C. Howard and Kim Be Howard

6. Textiles of Insana, West Timor: Women, Weaving, and Village Development
William G. Coury

7. Textiles of the Highland Peoples of Burma, Volume I: The Naga, Chin, Jingpho, and Other Baric-speaking Groups
Michael C. Howard

8. Textiles of the Highland Peoples of Burma, Volume II: The Northern Mon-Khmer, Rawang, Upland Burmish, Lolo, Karen, Tai, and Hmong-Mienspeaking Groups
Michael C. Howard

9. Patterns on Textiles and Other Objects of the Êdê and Mnông in the Central Highlands of Vietnam
Chu Thái Son, with contributions by Nguyen Dai Luong, Ngo Duc Thinh, and Michael C. Howard (Translated by Kim Be Howard)

1 0. Bark-cloth in Southeast Asia
Michael C. Howard



The Mekong Exploration Commission Report (1866–1868)

Vol. 1. Travels in Cambodia and Part of Laos by Francis Garnier

Vol. 2. Further Travels in Laos and in Yunnan by Francis Garnier

These richly illustrated volumes document the journey on the Mekong from the mouth of the Mekong to northern Laos and through Yunnan to Hanoi. A large folded map with the detailed itinerary is included in a back pocket of volume 1.

Vol. 3. A Pictorial Journey on the Old Mekong: Cambodia, Laos and Yunnan by

Louis Delaporte and Francis Garnier provides additional color and blackand-white plates of stunning beauty and blow-ups of the official map of the Commission. Ethnic groups in authentic dress are included on several plates.

Vol. 4. Agriculture and Ethnobotany of the Mekong basin by Dr. Clovis Thorel

describes agricultural systems and the state of ethnobotanic knowledge based on the Commission’s scientific findings. Illustrated with period botanical plates from French sources.


The Pavie Mission Indochina Papers 1879–1895

Vol. 1 Pavie, Auguste, Pavie Mission Exploration Work

Vol. 2 Pavie, Auguste, Atlas of the Pavie Mission

Vol. 3 Pavie, Auguste, Travels Reports of the Pavie Mission

Vol. 4 Malglaive, J. de & A.-J., Rivière Travels in Central Vietnam and Laos

Vol. 5 Lefèvre-Pontalis, P., Travels in Upper Laos and on the Borders of Yunnan and Burma

Vol. 6 Cupet P., Travels in Laos and Among the Tribes of Southeast Indo-China


Also on the Pavie Mission

Pavie, Auguste: Mission Pavie, Indochine, 1879-1895. Géographie at Voyages
VII . Journal De Marche (1888-1889). Événements du Siam (1891-1893)
A reprint of the French version of the Mission Pavie’s seventh volume.Extremely rare and politically the most notorious of the whole series, it contains the dealings of A. Pavie with the Chinese irregular Black Flags as well as Pavie’s unusual version of the gunboat incident at Paknam in 1893 and the skirmishes between Siamese soldiers and French political agents on the Mekong and on the borders of Thailand that led up to it. This volume was destroyed and is missing in most collections. This is a reprint of 300 copies only.
Bangkok 1999, repr. from 1919 French text; 380 pp. illus., 3 maps, 210 x290 mm
IS BN 978-974-8434-74-2, WL Order Code 22 052, US $200.00

Lefèvre, Émile: Travels in Laos: The Fate of the Sip Song Pana and Muong Sing (1894-1896)

Cupet, Captain P.: Among the Tribes of Southern Vietnam and Laos. ‘Wild’ Tribes and French Politics on the Siamese Border (1891)

Bücher auf Deutsch

Bruns, Axel: Burmesische Marionettenkunst.
Bangkok, 2000: 320 pp., 150 x 210 mm, pbk.
Order Code X3 193

Doehring, Karl: Siam: Land und Volk. Zu finden unter Thailand General Hesse-Wartegg, Ernst von : Siam, das Reich des weissen Elephanten

Siam, Reich des weissen Elephanten, gehüllt in geheimnisvolles Dunkel—so wurde das europäische Publikum im 19. Jahrhundert mit dem hinterindischen Königreich bekannt gemacht.
Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg, ein bekannter Reiseschriftsteller der Wilhelminischen Aera, gibt ein anschauliches, zuweilen kurioses Bild Siams. ganzden Erwartungen seiner kolonialbegeisterten Leser entsprechend, verbindet er seine pragmatische Beurteilung des Landes nach deutschen Interessen und exotisches couleur local zu einer “imaginaeren Landes- und Völkerkunde”.
Bangkok 1986, ISBN 978-974-8495-16-7

Fuhrmann, Ernst: New Guinea: Volk und Kunst. Zu finden unter New Guinea,New Guinea: People and Art

Kornerup, Ebbe: Paradies Siam: Thailand in den 20er Jahren. Zu finden unter Thailand General, Friendly Siam

Krause, Gregor & Karl With: Bali: Volk und Kunst. Zu finden unter Indonesia,

Bali People and Art

Nick Knatterton: 100 Abenteuer des berühmten Meisterdetektivs erzählt und gezeichnet von Manfred Schmidt:

Band 1: “Der Schuss in den künstlichen Hinterkopf” sowie “Die Rasierseifen-Geheimwaffe”
Band 2: “Die Goldader von Bloody Corner” sowie “Die Verbrechen der losen Schraube”
Band 3: “Der indische Diamantenkoffer” sowie “Die gestohlene Hüftlinie”,
Band
4: “Der Schatz in Gipsbein”, “Ein Schloß fällt in die Tür” und “Der Stiftzahn des Caprifischers”

Der Meisterdetektiv Nick Knatterton “besteht Abenteuer, die bereits in das Reich der Fabel gehören, er verfügt über Pläne und Tricks, mit denen er auch die tollsten Situationen spielend zu bewältigen weiss. Hart ist sein Schädel, katzengeschmeidig sein Körper, am verblüffendsten aber ist und bleibt seine Kombinationsfähigkeit. Wenn Nick Knatterton “kombiniert”, dann bleibt kein Auge trocken—denn seine stärkste Waffe ist der Humor!” schreibt Anton Sailer im Vorwort.
Bangkok 2005, reprint from 1952, 56 pp., illus. 270 x 170 mm, pbk.

IS BN 978-974-480-083-1 WL Order Code N 2 654
Thai Küenstler um Goethe—40 Jahre kultureller Austausch. Zu finden unter Thailand General, Thai Artists and the ‘Goethe’—Forty Years of Cultural Interaction

Livres en Français

Antelme, Michel: La Réappropriation en Khmer : Voir Linguistics
Bizot, F. & F. Lagirarde: La Pureté par les Mots : Voir Laos
Bizot. & O. von Hinüber: La Guirlands de Joyaix : Voir Cambodia
Boulbet, Jean : Vers un Sens de la Terre: Voir Thailand South
Groslier, George : Les Collections Khmères du Musée Albert Sarraut à Phnom Penh Voir Cambodia
Ivanoff, Jacques et Thierry Lejard en collaboration avec Luca et Gabriella Gansser: Mergui et les Limbes de L’Archipel Oublié: Impressions,observations et descriptions de quelques iles au large du Tenasserim.Voir Thailand South
Khaisri Sri-Aroon : Les Statues du Buddha : Voir Religion & Philosophy
Mottin, Jean: Allons Faire le Tour du Ciel et de la Terre: Voir Religion and Philosophy
Walker, Dave & Richard S. Ehrlich : “Bonjour ma Grande Grande Cherie!” Voir Thailand General, Hello My Big Big Honey

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