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Southeast Asian Tribes, Minorities, and Nations, Volume 2
By (Author) Peter Kunstadter
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
30th May 2017
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Ethnic studies
Indigenous peoples
305.895
Hardback
440
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
794g
A major source of political instability in Southeast Asia has been ethnic diversity and the lack of congruence between ethnic distributions and national boundaries. Here twenty specialists base their papers largely on original field work in Burma, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Contrary to the usual picture of tribal people as