Public spaces in Tai-Loei communities, the study of socio-spatial process : Na-or village, Loei, Thailand (Thai)

Abstract

The research investigated the changes of public spaces from their traditional concepts to its functions today. It also explored the relationship between public spaces and the traditional values behind them. The changes of public space from the spiritual belief to the contemporary public space have shown the dynamics in the Na -Or community's cultural expression. These transformation may be influenced from various media and educations that changed the people's attitudes on their own cultural values.