Living at the Edge of Thai Society : The Karen in the Highlands of Northern Thailand
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Rethinking Southeast Asia
ISBN-10
0415323312
ISBN-13
9780415323314
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 4th, 2003
Print length
264 Pages
Weight
527 grams
Product Classification:
Social groupsEthnic studiesEthnic minorities & multicultural studiesPhysical anthropology
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This book is the first major ethnographic and anthropological study of the Karen for over a decade and looks at such key issues as history, ethnic identity, religious change, the impact of government intervention and gender relations.
The Karen are one of the major ethnic minority groups in the Himalayan highlands, living predominantly in the border area between Thailand and Burma. As the largest ethnic minority in Thailand, they have often been in conflict with the Thai majority. This book is the first major ethnographic and anthropological study of the Karen for over a decade and looks at such key issues as history, ethnic identity, religious change, the impact of government intervention, education land management and gender relations.
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