Buajan's injury narrative -- Chiangmai : a history of globalizations -- State law and the law of sacred centers -- Injury practices in a transformed society -- Litigation -- Justice -- Ming's injury narrative
Summary
This colorful portrait of law and society during a period of rapid social change reaches a counter-intuitive conclusion about the role of law in injury cases: globalization has led ordinary Thai people to turn away from courts and lawyers and to embrace a form of religious practice that leaves them without any remedy for harms they have suffered
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-184) and index