Auditioning for the chorus line: Gender, rural youth, and the consumption of modernity in Thailand

Gendered Modernities: Ethnographic Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 27-51

  Mills, Mary Beth ^a  

^a Health Services and Department of Biology   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-137-09944-0     Document Type: Chapter

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