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<p><i>The Funeral Casino</i> is a heretical ethnography of the global age. Setting his book within Thailand's pro-democracy movement and the street massacres that accompanied it, Alan Klima offers a strikingly original interpretation of mass-mediated violence through a study of funeral gambling and Buddhist meditation on death.<br><br><br> The fieldwork for the book began in 1992, when a freewheeling market of illegal "massacre-imagery" videos blossomed in Bangkok on the very site where, days ea
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- Author
- Klima, Alan
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781282159150
- Category
- relationships
- Subjects
- Buddhism, Anthropology, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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