Book
Bang Chan: social history of a rural community in Thai
Cornell University Press • Ithaca, N.y. • Published In 1978 • Pages: 315
By: Sharp, Lauriston, Hanks, Lucien M. (Lucien Mason).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document, a product of the Cornell Thailand Project, is a “social history” of Bang Chan from ca. 1850-1960. It is a traditional history, based on the accounts of the villagers. It is, consequently event and personality centered. Researchers are advised to read this book in its entirety for full context.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Internal migration
- Traditional history
- History
- Cereal agriculture
- Real property
- Production and supply
- Ethnic stratification
- Kin relationships
- Community structure
- Community heads
- Police
- Towns
- External relations
- Prayers and sacrifices
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Central Thai
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southeast Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnographer
- Psychologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Marlene Martin ; 1983-1984
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1948-1970
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- ca. 1850-1960
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Bang Chan, Thailand
- NotesAdditional notes
- by Lauriston Sharp and Lucien M. Hanks
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 77090910
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Thais