Creating a Buddhist Community: A Thai Temple in Silicon Valley

Author:   Jiemin Bao
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
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9781439909546


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   10 April 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Creating a Buddhist Community: A Thai Temple in Silicon Valley


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Author:   Jiemin Bao
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781439909546


ISBN 10:   1439909547
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   10 April 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

PrefaceAcknowledgments 1 Introduction: A Community in the Making 2 Creating a Temple Community 3 Erecting a Chapel: Carving Out Cultural Space 4 Monks in the Making 5 Merit Making: Transnational Circuits 6 Shaping and Performing Thai American Identities7 Conclusion: Interaction, Interdependence, and Transformations Notes GlossaryReferences Index 

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Jiemin Bao is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the author of Marital Acts: Gender, Sexuality, and Identity among the Chinese Thai Diaspora.

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