This volume brings together two decades of research into the process of commercialization of the folk crafts of Thailand: the conditions of its emergence, the p

Traditional Thai arts and crafts have attracted internat. attention, but recent developments have been neglected. To correct this, this vol. brings together art

Throughout its history, Thailand has shown remarkable resiliency, adaptability, and creativity in responding to serious threats and crises, and this since much

This book describes artisans from South Sulawesi, Indonesia, as they attempt to overcome poverty and communicate ethnic identity through participation in fluctu

Engages with a range of alternative ethical perspectives and the initiatives to which they give rise. This book features case studies that covers a range of pla