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Sovereign Necropolis The Politics of Death in Semi-Colonial Siam
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Title
Sovereign Necropolis [electronic resource] : The Politics of Death in Semi-Colonial Siam / Trais Pearson.
ISBN
1501740172
9781501740176
9781501740152
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Summary
"This book recovers a hidden tradition of Thai political life in the era of high imperialism by examining legal and medico-legal interventions in death"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2020 Asian and Pacific Studies.
Project MUSE - 2020 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2020 Political Science and Policy Studies.
Other formats
Online version: Pearson, Trais, 1979- Sovereign necropolis Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 20, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Bad death
Indemnity & identity
Treaty port tort
Accidental metaphysics
Morbid subjects
Incisions & inscriptions
Conclusion
Epilogue : spirits in a material world.
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