Loos, Tamara Lynn

Subject Siam : family, law, and colonial modernity in Thailand / Tamara Loos - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2006 - x, 212 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-203) and index

Family, law, and colonial modernity in Thailand -- Transnational justice -- Colonial law and Buddhist modernity in the Malay Muslim south -- The imperialism of monogamy in family law -- Crisis of wifedom -- Nationalism and male sexuality -- Subjects of history

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Domestic relations--History--Thailand--20th century
Domestic relations (Islamic law)--History--Thailand, Southern--20th century
Courts, Islamic--History--Thailand, Southern--20th century
Law--History--Thailand--20th century
Nationalism--History--Thailand--20th century


Thailand--History--20th century