There is a lot of convenience to the idea that ‘our cultures are very different’. This was never plainer than in the era of (blatant) Western imperialism – I’ve said previously that cultural studies writers speak of ‘orientalism’, which, loosely defined, means disparaging other people because you want to put them to utilitarian purposes.
฿50,000+ / month
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฿700+ / hour
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฿450+ / hour
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฿40,000+ / month
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฿60,000+ / month
Chiang Rai
฿35,000+ / month
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