Teens in Thailand |
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| Author:
| Donovan, Sandy |
| Series title: | Global Connections Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7565-4046-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
| Publisher: | Capstone
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| Imprint: | Compass Point Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.65USD $25.99 |
Book Description:
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Since an economic crisis hit the country in the late 1990s, Thailand has struggled to regain control over its economy. Thais work hard, exporting more rice than any other country in the world. But they also take their education seriously, and teens must find a balance between family, school, work, and enjoying Thailand's rich cultural heritage. Teens in Thailand is part of Global Connections, a series that uncovers the challenges, pastimes, and customs of teens around the world.
Since an economic crisis hit the country in the late 1990s, Thailand has struggled to regain control over its economy. Thais work hard, exporting more rice than any other country in the world. But they also take their education seriously, and teens must find a balance between family, school, work, and enjoying Thailand's rich cultural heritage. Teens in Thailand is part of Global Connections, a series that uncovers the challenges, pastimes, and customs of teens around the world.