Endangered peoples of Southeast and East Asia struggles to survive and thrive edited by Leslie E. Sponsel.

Contributor(s):

Sponsel, Leslie E. Leslie Elmer, 1943

Material type: Text

TextSeries: The Greenwood Press "Endangered peoples of the world" seriesPublication details: Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press 2000.Description: x, 282 pages ill. , maps 24 cmISBN:

031330646X (alk. paper

Other title:

Endangered peoples of Southeast & East Asia

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

306.080959 SPO

Contents:

Identities, ecologies, rights, and futures: all endangered / Leslie E. Sponsel The Ainu of Japan / Richard Siddle The Akha of the Southwest China borderlands / Cornelia Ann Kammerer The Amis of Taiwan / Hsiang-mei Cheng The Ayukawa-hama community of Japan / Masami Iwasaki-Goodman The Batak of the Philippines / James F. Eder The Batek of Malaysia / Kirk Endicott The Bulusu' of East Kalimantan, Indonesia / George N. Appell The Karen of Burma and Thailand / Yoko Hayami and Susan M. Darlington The Kubu of Central Sumatra, Indonesia / Gerard A. Persoon The Okinawans of the Ryûkyû Islands / James E. Roberson The Rungus Dusun of of Sabah, Malaysia / George N. Appell The Semai of Malaysia / Robert K. Dentan The Uyghur of China / Dru C. Gladney The yi of China / Margaret Byrne Swain.

Summary: "Endangered Peoples of Southeast and East Asia: Struggles to Survive and Thrive introduces 14 endangered cultures, from the Kubu of Central Sumatra in Indonesia to the Ainu of Japan. The most pressing issues of these marginalized groups - such as the impact of tourism, prohibition against whaling, or dislocation due to nuclear testing - are brought to light by anthropologists based on their own extensive field work. The cultural and historical information provided here is not available in any other printed source."--BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-274) and index.

"Endangered Peoples of Southeast and East Asia: Struggles to Survive and Thrive introduces 14 endangered cultures, from the Kubu of Central Sumatra in Indonesia to the Ainu of Japan. The most pressing issues of these marginalized groups - such as the impact of tourism, prohibition against whaling, or dislocation due to nuclear testing - are brought to light by anthropologists based on their own extensive field work. The cultural and historical information provided here is not available in any other printed source."--BOOK JACKET.

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