The peoples of Southeast Asia today : ethnography, ethnology, and change in a complex region /

The Peoples of Southeast Asia Today offers an anthropological treatment of the ethnography and ethnology of Southeast Asia, covering both the mainland and the insular regions. Based on the proposition that Southeast Asia is a true culture area, the book offers background information on geography, la...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winzeler, Robert L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : AltaMira Press, 2011.
Temas:
Ethnology > Southeast Asia.
Human geography > Southeast Asia.
Ethnologie > Asie du Sud-Est.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Economic history
Ethnology
Human geography
Manners and customs
Social conditions
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Social Sciences.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Southeast Asia > Social conditions.
Southeast Asia > Economic conditions.
Southeast Asia > Social life and customs.
Asie du Sud-Est > Conditions sociales.
Asie du Sud-Est > Conditions économiques.
Asie du Sud-Est > Mœurs et coutumes.
Southeast Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Peoples of Southeast Asia Today offers an anthropological treatment of the ethnography and ethnology of Southeast Asia, covering both the mainland and the insular regions. Based on the proposition that Southeast Asia is a true culture area, the book offers background information on geography, languages, prehistory and history, with a particular emphasis on the role of colonialism and the development of ethnic pluralism. It then turns to classic anthropological topics of interest including modes of adaptation, ways of life, and religion, all illustrated with relevant, current case studies. St.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 319 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780759118645
0759118647

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