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Follow up volume to Ronachais awardwinning Siamese Coins A study of the various forms of Thai money from their origins in Funan up to the introduction of the modern decimal system of baht and satang Includes a reproduction coinThis book is the result of over 40 years of study of the various forms of Thai money from their origins in the ancient kingdoms and empires starting with Funan up to the introduction of the modern decimal system of baht and satang As such it represents a supplement to Krisadaolarn and Vasilijs Mihailovs awardwinning book Siamese Coins From Funan to the Fifth Reign and includes hundreds of additional coins illustrated in various aspectsThis work covers the production of pressed silver coins the use of metallic ingots known as toks elongated silver bars commonly known as tiger tongues bent ingots known as chiang money metallic alloy glass and porcelain tokens and most famously pot duang commonly called bullet money because of their shape The book ends with the transition to flat coinage similar to that used today The author personally examined photographed and weighed thousands of specimens conducted hundreds of assays and obtained images from national museums dealers and private collectors
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Follow up volume to Ronachais awardwinning Siamese Coins A study of the various forms of Thai money from their origins in Funan up to the introduction of the modern decimal system of baht and satang Includes a reproduction coinThis book is the result of over 40 years of study of the various forms of Thai money from their origins in the ancient kingdoms and empires starting with Funan up to the introduction of the modern decimal system of baht and satang As such it represents a supplement to Krisadaolarn and Vasilijs Mihailovs awardwinning book Siamese Coins From Funan to the Fifth Reign and includes hundreds of additional coins illustrated in various aspectsThis work covers the production of pressed silver coins the use of metallic ingots known as toks elongated silver bars commonly known as tiger tongues bent ingots known as chiang money metallic alloy glass and porcelain tokens and most famously pot duang commonly called bullet money because of their shape The book ends with the transition to flat coinage similar to that used today The author personally examined photographed and weighed thousands of specimens conducted hundreds of assays and obtained images from national museums dealers and private collectors
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Globalization has opened up a flow of economic and cultural exchanges While we often think about these concepts in terms of trade policies or international treaties they also play out in more intimate spheres such as transnational marriages Northeast Thailand has seen an increase in marriages between Thai women and farang Western men Often the women are less well off and from rural areas in the country while the men largely come from the United States and Europe and settle permanently in Thailand These unions have created a new social class with distinctive consumption patterns and lifestyles And they are challenging gender relations and local perceptions of sexuality marriage and family In Love Money and Obligation Patcharin Lapanun offers an exploration of these marriages and their larger effect on Thai communities Her interviews with women and men engaging in these transnational relationships highlight the complexities of the associations as they are shaped by love money and gender obligations on the one hand and the dynamics of sociocultural and historical contexts on the other Her indepth and evenhanded examination highlights the importance of womens agency and the strength and creativity of people seeking to forge meaningful lives in the processes of social transition and in the face of local and global encounters
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Globalization has opened up a flow of economic and cultural exchanges While we often think about these concepts in terms of trade policies or international treaties they also play out in more intimate spheres such as transnational marriages Northeast Thailand has seen an increase in marriages between Thai women and farang Western men Often the women are less well off and from rural areas in the country while the men largely come from the United States and Europe and settle permanently in Thailand These unions have created a new social class with distinctive consumption patterns and lifestyles And they are challenging gender relations and local perceptions of sexuality marriage and family In Love Money and Obligation Patcharin Lapanun offers an exploration of these marriages and their larger effect on Thai communities Her interviews with women and men engaging in these transnational relationships highlight the complexities of the associations as they are shaped by love money and gender obligations on the one hand and the dynamics of sociocultural and historical contexts on the other Her indepth and evenhanded examination highlights the importance of womens agency and the strength and creativity of people seeking to forge meaningful lives in the processes of social transition and in the face of local and global encounters
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Have you ever wondered how our financial systems came about Would you like to learn more about the history of money from the time of bartering right up to the virtual ideas of the present day Barter to Bitcoin is a fascinating new book which looks back at how finance developed leaving behind ancient ideas to become the central driving force behind emerging economies and the increase in wealth Within the pages of this book you will discover How the US financial system works Why we have money and How capitalism increased wealth How modern banking evolved How financial markets developed How Backoffice and Bitcoin work The life cycle of trade The way regulations shape finance And much more Barter to Bitcoin is a perfect book for students as a supplement to their main studies as a helpful resource of industry professionals or simply as a great read for anyone who is interested in financial systems around the world It provides an insight into the history of finance like no other book presently in publication There is something of interest for everyone inside and youll be astonished to learn about the way we have transformed our financial dealings over the course of the centuries Get a copy of Barter to Bitcoin today For an engaging and informative read like no other
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The sharing economys unique customertocompany exchange is possible because of the way in which money has evolved These transactions have not always been as fluid as they are today and they are likely to become even more fluid It is therefore critical that we learn to appreciate moneys elastic nature as deeply as do Uber Airbnb Kickstarter and other innovators and that we understand moneys transition from hard currencies to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin if we are to access their cooperative potentialThe Evolution of Money illuminates this fascinating reality focusing on the tension between currencys real and abstract properties and advancing a vital theory of money rooted in this dual exchange It begins with the debt tablets of Mesopotamia and follows with the development of coin money in ancient Greece and Rome goldbacked currencies in medieval Europe and monetary economics in Victorian England The book ends in the digital era with the cryptocurrencies and service providers that are making the most of moneys virtual side and that suggest a tectonic shift in what we call money By building this organic time line The Evolution of Money helps us anticipate moneys next transformative role
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Reflecting the burgeoning interest of colonial historians in South Carolina and its role as the economic and cultural center of the Lower South Money Trade and Power is a comprehensive exploration of the colonys slave system economy and complex social and cultural life The first six chapters of this essay collection focus on the formative decades of South Carolinas history from 1670 through the 1730s Contributors Meaghan N Duff Bertrand Van Ruymbeke and Gary L Hewitt explore the colonys early settlement R C Nash Stephen G Hardy and Eirlys M Barker investigate the rapidly expanding economy Turning to the colonys reliance on slave labor William L Ramsay analyzes the institution and abandonment of Indian slavery Jennifer Lyle Morgan examines the reproductive capabilities of slave women and S Max Edelson looks at the distinctive social position of skilled slaves Robert Olwell considers how South Carolina public officials adapted the office of justice of the peace to the needs of a slave society while Matthew Mulcahy shows how calamities of fires and hurricanes exacerbated the problem of slave control Finally Edward Pearson describes the ways in which South Carolinas emerging elite asserted their new status G Winston Lane and Elizabeth M Pruden review the surprising economic independence of women and Thomas Little examines the colonys religious life and spread of evangelicalism
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2016 repress originally released in 2011 Fourteen slabs of the heaviest Thai funk and psych rockers ever committed to vinyl The styles featured on this compilation fall somewhere between luk thung song of the countryside and luk krung song of the city Bangkok was a melting pot for the evolution of these two genres the former alluding to musical themes and lyrics aimed at the wider national population and the latter looking westward with a more urban audience in mind Thai Dai Collects
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Whether set in the greenery of a remote village or confined by the imposing commercialism of a city the ornately embellished wood and stone Buddhist temples of Thailand express the vitality of the Buddhist faith in that land This introductory volume discusses the evolution and significance of Thai temple architecture and murals and describes the most famous and most frequently visited sites
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Mediums Monks and Amulets is a sophisticated yet accessible study of the state of popular Buddhist beliefs as they are practiced in Thailand today Using a combination of focused case studies and analysis Pattana Kitiarsa explores the nature and evolution of popular Buddhism over the past three decades by focusing on those individuals who practice popularize and profit from itThe case studies profiled include prominent spirit mediums and magic monks the lottery fever surrounding the posthumous cult of folk singer Phumphuang Duangchan the ChatukhamRammathep amulet craze and the cult of wealth attributed to preeminent monk Luang Pho Khun It also explores the history of both popular and official opinion surrounding supernatural Buddhism and its clashes with the rationalist modernizing policies of Thailands monarchy and governmentMediums Monks and Amulets contests the viewpoint that supernatural elements within popular Buddhism are a symptom of the decline of the religion Instead it argues that this hybridity between traditional Buddhist beliefs and elements from other religions is in fact indicative of the health and wealth of Buddhism as it negotiates largescale commercialization and global modernity
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