The agrarian transformation in Northeastern Thailand: a review of recent research

AT Rambo - Southeast Asian Studies, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Rural Northeast Thailand has been undergoing rapid change in recent years, a pro cess that
can be referred to as an “agrarian transformation.” This transformation involves a major …

Globalising Thailand through gendered 'both-ways' migration pathways with 'the West': cross-border connections between people, states, and places

P Statham, S Scuzzarello, S Sunanta… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article explains why significant Thai-Western 'both-ways' migration pathways have
evolved, grown and sustained over the last decades. It introduces a set of research …

Rural-to-rural translocal practices: Thai women entrepreneurs in the Swedish countryside

NA Webster - Journal of Rural Studies, 2017 - Elsevier
Thai women are an increasingly present migrant group in rural Sweden. Often arriving
through transnational marriage, women build lives and businesses in their respective …

Resilient family meshwork. Thai–German migrations, translocal ties, and their impact on social resilience

SA Peth, P Sakdapolrak - Geoforum, 2020 - Elsevier
Social resilience becomes particularly apparent in difficult times. In many rural regions
people face multiple insecurities ranging from environmental change to losses of income …

From Sex Tourist to Son-in-Law: Emergent Masculinities and Transient Subjectivities of Farang Men in Thailand

EC Thompson, P Kitiarsa… - Current Anthropology, 2016 - journals.uchicago.edu
Farang (foreign, Caucasian) men have played a significant role in Thai society for several
decades as sex tourists and, more recently, as farang sons-in-law, men who marry Thai …

Thai wives in Europe and European husbands in Thailand: How social locations shape their migration experiences and engagement with host societies

M Kanchanachitra, P Chuenglertsiri - Thai-Western Mobilities and …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This study examines the migration experiences of women and men in Thai-European
transnational couples, focusing on how their respective identities and social locations affect …

Thai women in Sweden: Victims or participants?

N Webster, K Haandrikman - 2014 - diva-portal.org
Migration from Thailand to Sweden is a rapidly growing phenomenon with a threefold
increase over the last ten years, with the majority of migrants being female marriage …

Gendered morality tales: Discourses of gender, labour, and value in globalising Asia

MB Mills - The Journal of Development Studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Across Asia, the pursuit of national and global capital accumulation has relied on flexible,
feminised work forces and patriarchal models of social reproduction. These gendered …

[HTML][HTML] Fated for foreigners: Ecological realities shape perspectives of transnational marriage in northern Thailand

J McKenzie, KC **ong - International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2021 - Elsevier
Around the world, intercultural contact prompted by modern globalization has reconstituted
private dimensions of people's lives. One such private dimension that has been significantly …

Thai immigrant service-based entrepreneurship in the UK: mixed embeddedness, superdiversity, and combined ethnic and non-ethnic capital

S Sunanta - ASEAS-Advances in Southeast Asian Studies, 2022 - ssoar.info
This paper examines Thai immigrant entrepreneurship in the UK, drawing on 17 interviews
with Thai migrants in Brighton, East Sussex. It explores how Thai immigrants from different …