TY - BOOK AU - King,Victor T. TI - The sociology of southeast Asia: transformations in a developing region SN - 0824832280 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - HM477.S643 K56 2008 U1 - 301.0959 KIN 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Honolulu PB - University of Hawaiʻi Press KW - Sociology KW - Southeast Asia KW - Social problems KW - Social conditions N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007022074.html ER -