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Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre
Ethnic Groups Research Database |
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| Subject |
Phlong(Karen) , Social Conditions, Culture, Changes, Ratchaburi |
| Author |
Kosol Meekhun |
| Title |
Changes in Social Conditions of Karen at Amphoe Suan Phueng, Ratchaburi Province |
| Document Type |
Research Paper |
Original Language of Text |
Thai |
| Ethnic Identity |
Phlong Pwo,
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Language and Linguistic Affiliations |
Sino-Tibetan |
Location of
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Sirindhorn Anthropology Center Library |
Total Pages |
100 |
Year |
1992 |
| Source |
The Office of National Culture Commission |
| Abstract |
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The social and cultural conditions of the Karen at Amphoe Suan Phueng, Ratchaburi have been changed in many aspects. It is to say that the family institution is no longer important in socializing the children because more adolescents go to work in the city. Educational institutions take a bigger role and importance of beliefs and traditions have been reduced in the community. The people practice them to conserve the traditions. These changes have been caused by many factors: physical surroundings, population, economic factors and development and modernization as well as ideological and beliefs factors that mainly influence the changes. These affect the community and cause social problems
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