Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand The Cosmos of a Southern Policeman

This biographical study of an unusual southern policeman explores the relationship between religion and power in Thailand during the early twentieth century when parts of the country were remote and banditry was rife. Khun Phan (1898-2006), known as Lion Lawman, sometimes used rather too much lethal...

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Main Author: Reynolds, Craig J. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: ANU Press 2019
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