“Nancy Eberhardt’s study of a Shan village in northwest Thailand analyzes religion
Considers the role of orality and memory in the epistemological framework of Buddhist education
this book offers a new interpretation of the key decade of the 1920s and its significance for contemporary Thailand
Written from the perspective of an anthropologist who is also a follower of popular Buddhism
the role of identity politics
Protecting Asia’s Heritage: Yesterday and Tomorrow cambodia history “Nancy Eberhardt’s study of aAsias splendid heritage is at riskfrom rapid economic growth, government neglect, and poorly managed tourism. But some people have become deeply, passionately, and actively involved in protecting Asias heritageas activists, organizers, critics, teachers, artists, and entrepreneurs. In this book, twelve principal authors, all Asians, from eleven of the regions countries, present their experience of what has been done in the past, and their ideas on