Moving Mountains : Ethnicity and Livelihoods in Highland China, Vietnam, and Laos /

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This collection argues that minorities in the Southeast Asian Massif are not powerless in the face of economic and political change in the region - they are drawing on ethnicity and culture to indigenize modernity and maintain their livelihoods.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Forsyth, Tim, Michaud, Jean
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sozioökonomischer Wandel.
Kulturelle Identität.
Minderheit.
Sozioökonomischer Wandel
Minderheit
Kulturelle Identität
Bergbewohner
Mountain people > Social conditions.
Mountain people > Economic conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Montagnards > Asie du Sud-Est > Conditions economiques.
Montagnards > Asie du Sud-Est > Conditions sociales.
Montagnards > Asie du Sud > Conditions economiques.
Montagnards > Asie du Sud > Conditions sociales.
Mountain people > Southeast Asia > Economic conditions.
Mountain people > Southeast Asia > Social conditions.
Südostasien.
China.
Laos
Vietnam
China
Südostasien
Southeast Asia.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Rethinking the relationship between livelihoods and ethnicity in highland China, Vietnam, and Laos / Tim Forsyth and Jean Michaud
  • Economic marginalization and social identity among the Drung people of Northwest Yunnan / Stephane Gros
  • Integration of a lineage society on the Laos-Vietnam border / Steeve Daviau
  • Oral histories of livelihoods and migration under socialism and post-socialism among the Khmu of Northern Laos / Olivier Évrard
  • Of rice and spice : Hmong livelihoods and diversification in the Northern Vietnam uplands / Claire Tugault-Lafleur and Sarah Turner
  • Hani agency and ways of seeing environmental change on the China-Vietnam border / John McKinnon
  • Land reform and changing identities in two Tai-speaking districts in Northern Vietnam / Marie Mellac
  • Commoditized ethnicity for tourism development in Yunnan / Margaret Byrne Swain
  • Rubber transformations : post-socialist livelihoods and identities for Akha and Tai Lue farmers in Xishuangbanna, China / Janet C. Sturgeon
  • Conclusion : lesson for the future / Jean Michaud.

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