The sociology of southeast Asia : transformations in a developing region /
Victor T. King.
- Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2008.
- xvii, 334 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-316) and indexes.
Introduction: The sociology of a diverse region -- The sociological context -- Modernization and post-war social change -- Underdevelopment and dependency -- Social class, the state and political economy -- Ethnicity and society -- Patronage and corruption -- Asian values and social action -- Transformations in the world of work : gender issues -- Transformations in urban worlds -- Conclusions: Modernity, globalization and the future.