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Title Queer Bangkok : twenty-first-century markets, media, and rights / edited by Peter A. Jackson.

Publication Info.	Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; [2011]
	Chiang Mai, Thailand : Silkworm Books, [2011]
	©2011

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Description	1 online resource (ix, 308 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Queer Asia
	Queer Asia.
Note	"This collection emerges from papers presented in the genders and sexualities stream of panels convened as part of the Tenth International Conference of Thai Studies at Thammasat University in Bankok in January 2008."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Contributors; A Note on Thai Transcription and Citation of Thai Names; Queer Bangkok after the Millennium: Beyond Twentieth-Century Paradigms; I -- Markets and Media in Bangkok's Queer Cultural Transformations; 1 -- Bangkok's Early Twenty-First-Century Queer Boom; 2 -- Competing Cultures of Masculinity When Thai Transgender Bodies Go Through Muay Thai; 3 -- Back in the Spotlight: The Cinematic Regime of Representation of Kathoeys and Gay Men in Thailand; 4 -- Loves of Siam: Contemporary Thai Cinema and Vernacular Queerness.
Summary	This book provides a systematical analysis of all available social and demographic data released by the Chinese government. Additional to western literature, this book provides a good review of relevant research literature published in Chinese. With anacademic background of sociology and demography, the author focuses his analyses on various issues such as migration, marriage, income, consumption and education.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Sexual minorities -- Thailand -- Bangkok -- History -- 21st century -- Congresses.
	Sexual minorities -- Thailand -- Bangkok -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Congresses.
	Sexual minorities -- Civil rights -- Thailand -- Bangkok -- Congresses.
	Mass media and gay people -- Thailand -- Bangkok -- Congresses.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Added Author	Jackson, Peter A.
ISBN	9789888053728 (electronic bk.)
	9888053728 (electronic bk.)

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