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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Trais PearsonPublisher: Cornell University Press Imprint: Cornell University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.907kg ISBN: 9781501740152ISBN 10: 1501740156 Pages: 252 Publication Date: 15 March 2020 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Bad Death 2. Indemnity and Identity 3. Treaty Port Tort 4. Accidental Metaphysics 5. Morbid Subjects 6. Incisions and Inscriptions Conclusion Epilogue: Spirits in a Material WorldReviewsPearson has sketched a distinctive legal environment among many others in the colonial world at the turn of the nineteenth century and has shown that the treaty port is the most useful lens through which to compare Siam with other parts of colonial Asia. * Journal of the Siam Society * Pearson has sketched a distinctive legal environment among many others in the colonial world at the turn of the nineteenth century and has shown that the treaty port is the most useful lens through which to compare Siam with other parts of colonial Asia. * Journal of the Siam Society/New Mandala * Sovereign Necropolis is crisply written, even lively; despite the work's stakes in area studies literature and sociocultural theory, the discussion is accessible for non-subject-matter experts. * The Social History of Medicine * Author InformationTrais Pearson is an independent scholar. His work has appeared in journals including Modern Asian Studies and Bulletin of the History of Medicine. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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