"The papers in this volume were first presented at a conference on 'Political Culture in Southeast Asia,' held in Uppsala, 1-3 September 1995 ... in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Nordic Association for Southeast Asian Studies"--Pref.
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Contents:
Introduction / Ing-Britt Trankell and Jan Ovesen -- Political cults in East and Southeast Asia / Grant Evans -- The minor part of the nation : politics of ethnicity in Laos / Ing-Britt Trankell -- Democracy and power in a transitional one-party culture / Melanie Beresford and Irene Nørlund -- Family planning in Vietnam: ethnography / Birgitta Hellmark Lindgren -- Family planning in Vietnam: gender and personhood / Tine Gammeltoft -- Resistance in the visual field: activist art in Indonesia in the 1990s / Astri Wright -- Women's empty talk: gender and local politics in a Rejang village / Enid Nelson -- Conflict, hierarchy, and democracy in Thai society / Stephen Sparkes -- Dead headmen: histories and communities in thevas resistance in northeast Thailand: the village perspective / Amare Tegbaru -- Environmentalism as resistance in northeast Thailand: the activist perspective / Rune Tjelland
