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The document discusses social relations and how they are examined through analyzing funeral rituals in rural Cambodian communities. It explores how analyzing rituals related to death and funerals can reveal social hierarchies, relationships, and the ways people and communities are connected to one another. The purpose of the document is to study funeral rituals and customs in order to better understand social structures and relations in rural Cambodian villages.