TY - BOOK AU - Horstmann,Alexander TI - Class, Culture and Space: The Construction and Shaping of Communal Space in South Thailand T2 - Kultur und soziale Praxis SN - 9783839400517 AV - DS568 .H677 2002 U1 - 959.304 PY - 2015///] CY - Bielefeld : PB - transcript-Verlag, KW - Memory KW - Social aspects KW - Thailand, Southern KW - Middle class KW - Cultural Studies KW - Culture KW - Globalization KW - Soziokultureller Wandel KW - gnd KW - Mittelstand KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Preface /; Stauth, Georg --; Preface and Acknowledgement --; Contents --; Introduction. Visions, Claims and Utopias --; Border Stories 1 --; Chapter 1. Locals and Cosmopolitans in Southern Thailand --; Chapter 2. The Making of Consumers in Southern Thailand --; Border Stories 2 --; Chapter 3. Self-Affirmation, Globalization and Cultural Distinction in Songkla and Patani --; Chapter 4. Community Media and the Politics of Nostalgia --; Border Stories 3 --; Chapter 5. Morals Matter: Cultural Politics Compared --; Conclusion: Debating Morality and the Nation in Southern Thailand --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Backmatter; Open Access N2 - In the present social and cultural transformation of South Thailand's cultural politics, ideologies involving the family, gender and home provide the cultural codes in social dramas of the state, the media and social and religious movements. This study looks at micropolitics and the nesting of the political action of everyday life in larger, ultimately global structures of power. Exploring the making of class, culture and space, the production and consumption of culture is understood as work which involves the constant negotiation of boundaries UR - https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839400517 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9783839400517.jpg ER -