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Challenging the limits : indigenous peoples of the Mekong region / edited by Prasit Leepreecha, Don McCaskill, and Kwanchewan Buadaeng.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chiang Mai, Thailand : Mekong Press, c2008.Description: ix, 379 pages : illustration, 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789748418209
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.800959 PRA
Contents:
Ethnicity and the nation-states of Thailand and Vietnam /​ Charles Keyes Ethnic minorities in Vietnam : are globalization, regionalism, and nationalism hurting or helping them? /​ Pamela D. McElwee Whose land, whose forest? Contesting highland forest resources in Vietnam /​ To Xuan Phuc Land allocation and titling in Laos : origins, problems, and impacts on minority groups /​ Bernard Moizo Akha of Northwest Laos : modernity and social suffering /​ Paul T. Cohen and Chris Lyttletonrn models of education /​ Scott O'Brien Landscapes of literacy : the view from a Lahu village /​ Judith M.S. Pine Managing competition and cooperation : Hmong social networks and village governance /​ Nathan Badenoch Reconstructing Lahu history in China /​ Ma Jianxiong Theravada Buddhism in contemporary Xishuangbanna /​ Roger Casas Moving Dai : the stories of a minority band from the upper Mekong /​ Wasan Panyagaew. Moving from the edge : Karen strategies of modernizing tradition /​ Mikael Gravers Karen perspectives on schooling in their communities : indigenous knowledge and Weste Landscapes of literacy : the view from a Lahu village /​ Judith M.S. Pine Managing competition and cooperation : Hmong social networks and village governance /​ Nathan Badenoch Reconstructing Lahu history in China /​ Ma Jianxiong Theravada Buddhism in contemporary Xishuangbanna /​ Roger Casas Moving Dai : the stories of a minority band from the upper Mekong /​ Wasan Panyagaew.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [331-366]) and index.

Ethnicity and the nation-states of Thailand and Vietnam /​ Charles Keyes Ethnic minorities in Vietnam : are globalization, regionalism, and nationalism hurting or helping them? /​ Pamela D. McElwee Whose land, whose forest? Contesting highland forest resources in Vietnam /​ To Xuan Phuc Land allocation and titling in Laos : origins, problems, and impacts on minority groups /​ Bernard Moizo Akha of Northwest Laos : modernity and social suffering /​ Paul T. Cohen and Chris Lyttletonrn models of education /​ Scott O'Brien Landscapes of literacy : the view from a Lahu village /​ Judith M.S. Pine Managing competition and cooperation : Hmong social networks and village governance /​ Nathan Badenoch Reconstructing Lahu history in China /​ Ma Jianxiong Theravada Buddhism in contemporary Xishuangbanna /​ Roger Casas Moving Dai : the stories of a minority band from the upper Mekong /​ Wasan Panyagaew. Moving from the edge : Karen strategies of modernizing tradition /​ Mikael Gravers Karen perspectives on schooling in their communities : indigenous knowledge and Weste Landscapes of literacy : the view from a Lahu village /​ Judith M.S. Pine Managing competition and cooperation : Hmong social networks and village governance /​ Nathan Badenoch Reconstructing Lahu history in China /​ Ma Jianxiong Theravada Buddhism in contemporary Xishuangbanna /​ Roger Casas Moving Dai : the stories of a minority band from the upper Mekong /​ Wasan Panyagaew.

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