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This biographical study of an unusual southern policeman explores the relationship between religion and power in Thailand during the early twentieth century whe

Wizards with magical powers to heal the sick, possess the bodies of their followers, and defend their tradition against outside threats are far from the typical

Visual evidence is the sine qua non of the modern criminal process—from photographs and video to fingerprints and maps. Siam's New Detectives offers an analyt

Thisbiographical study of an unusual southern policeman explores the relationshipbetween religion and power in Thailand during the early twentieth centurywhen p

Sacred tattoos, called 'sak yant' in Thailand, have been around Southeast Asia for centuries and afford protection from accident, misfortune, and crime. Young w