Fishermen No More? Livelihood and Environment in Southern Thai Maritime Villages (Studies in Contemporary Thailand No. 8)
Description
An ethnographic account of the social and economic transformation of coastal villages in Phangnga Bay, Southern Thailand. The Andaman Sea region of Southern Thailand has been involved in the rapid transformation of the regional economy for over a decade and the repercussions of this transformation are very visible in the coastal villages of Phangnga Bay. Part of this transformation has meant that fishing is no longer the sole source of income for village households, but that a host of other activities compete with fishing and provide better opportunities for individuals who are prepared to ...
ISBN(s)
9748434605, 9789748434605
