Contributors; A Note on Thai Transcription and Citation of Thai Names; Queer Bangkok after the Millennium: Beyond Twentieth-Century Paradigms; I -- Markets and Media in Bangkok's Queer Cultural Transformations; 1 -- Bangkok's Early Twenty-First-Century Queer Boom; 2 -- Competing Cultures of Masculinity When Thai Transgender Bodies Go Through Muay Thai; 3 -- Back in the Spotlight: The Cinematic Regime of Representation of Kathoeys and Gay Men in Thailand; 4 -- Loves of Siam: Contemporary Thai Cinema and Vernacular Queerness
Summary
This book provides a systematical analysis of all available social and demographic data released by the Chinese government. Additional to western literature, this book provides a good review of relevant research literature published in Chinese. With anacademic background of sociology and demography, the author focuses his analyses on various issues such as migration, marriage, income, consumption and education
Notes
"This collection emerges from papers presented in the genders and sexualities stream of panels convened as part of the Tenth International Conference of Thai Studies at Thammasat University in Bankok in January 2008."
