Imagining the Course of Life Ethnology all of which have deep

all of which have deep roots in the country's modern history

It contains a new epilogue tracing the controversy surrounding Buddhadāsa’s death in 1993 and reflecting on the philosopher-monk’s lasting legacy in Thailand

environmental

Open discussion of these events – especially the killings – was impossible during the period of Suharto’s rule except in one area

The authors shift the focus to smaller settlements and more peripheral communities

Imagining the Course of Life Ethnology all of which have deepDrawing on long term fieldwork in a Shan village in northern Thailand, Nancy Eberhardt illustrates how indigenous theories of the life course are connected to local constructions of self and personhood. In the process, she draws our attention to contrasting models in the Euro American tradition and invites us to reconsider how we think about the trajectory of a human life. Bringing together work from the fields of psychological anthropology, cultural