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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...began in Lampang City. The new house styles were gleaned from construction magazines, and professional house designers appeared in provincial cities, ... ...In accordance with international culture, ever more fashion and interiors magazines are published in Thailand, and their influence reaches everywhere... ...ommunities exploited their natural environment in diverse ways, and sought alternative means of coping. In a rice village of the past, man lived toget... ...buyers of agricultural produce make increasing numbers of growers consider alternative methods of cultivation, escape from the iron claws of the marke... ...ere is also much information on the Internet (e.g. Suwida Sangsehanat, An Alternative Social Development in Thailand: the Asoke Buddhist Community).... ...become interested in reading and have literature in their homes other than magazines and comics. In the 1970s, the villages of this book housed scarce... ...me an increasingly more personal effort to create one's own body, image or ego. Global man will develop into a selective, cultivated actor, who takes ...

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