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Title Ethnic groups across national boundaries in mainland Southeast Asia / edited by Gehan Wijeyewardene
Published Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1990

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Description viii, 192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Series Social issues in Southeast Asia
Social issues in Southeast Asia.
Contents Introduction : definition, innovation, and history / Gehan Wijeyewardene -- Language and ethnicity : the Mon in Burma and Thailand / Christian Bauer -- Thailand and the Tai : versions of ethnic identity / Gehan Wijeyewardene -- A comparative study of structure and contradiction in the Austro-Asiatic system of the Thai-Yunnan periphery / Cholthira Satyawadhna -- Ethnicity, nationalism, and the nation-state : the Karen in Burma and Thailand / Ananda Rajah -- Capitalism and the structure of Yao descent units in China and Thailand : a comparison of Youling (1938) and Pulangka (1968) / Douglas Miles -- Squatters or refugees : development and the Hmong / Nicholas Tapp -- Afterword : "ethnicity" and anthropology / Rozanna Lilley
Notes Includes bibliographical references
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Ethnicity -- Southeast Asia.
Ethnicity -- Burma.
Ethnicity -- China -- Guangdong
Ethnicity -- China -- Yunnan
Ethnicity -- China.
Ethnicity -- Laos.
Ethnicity -- Thailand.
Ethnology -- Southeast Asia.
Minorities -- Southeast Asia.
SUBJECT Asia, Southeastern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008627 -- Boundaries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004860
Author Wijeyewardene, Gehan.
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
LC no. 91941787
ISBN 9813035579 (paperback)
9813035617