Society in Contemporary Laos : Capitalism, Habitus and Belief (Paperback)

Introduction: Religion, Capitalism and SocietyPart I. Capitalism and Sociocultures1. Sociocultures and History2. Colonial Transformation3. Socialist Transformation 4. Capitalist TransformationPart II. Habitus Groups and Classes5. Capitalism, Habitus and Society6. Sociocultures and Classes7. Habitus Groups8. Classification and Language-GamesPart III. Layers of Meaning and Practices of Religion9. Religion and Division of Work10. Objective Layers of Religion11. Ethos and Religion12. Habitus and Belief: A Case Study of Ban Pha KhaoConclusion