Pirates, prostitutes and pullers: explorations in the ethno- and social history of Southeast Asia
Author(s) -
Jim Warren
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
choice reviews online
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1523-8253
pISSN - 0009-4978
DOI - 10.5860/choice.46-5193
Subject(s) - southeast asia , history , ethnology , social history (medicine) , geography , genealogy , ancient history , anthropology , sociology , medicine , surgery
Utilising documentary sources, oral traditions, photographs and paintings, Pirates, Prostitutes and Pullers: Explorations in the Ethno- and Social History of Southeast Asia reveals the lively history of Southeast Asia's underclass: the peasants, urban coolies, prostitutes, maritime raiders and sea nomads who played a formative role in the region's remarkable transformation.
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