Ethnicity in Asia
This book is designed as a comprehensive comparative introduction to ethnicity in East and Southeast Asia since 1945. Each chapter covers a particular country looking at such core issues as: · the ethnic minorities or groups in the country of concern, how many ethnic groups, population, language and...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London New York
RoutledgeCurzon
2003
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Series: | Asia's Transformations
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Summary: | This book is designed as a comprehensive comparative introduction to ethnicity in East and Southeast Asia since 1945. Each chapter covers a particular country looking at such core issues as: · the ethnic minorities or groups in the country of concern, how many ethnic groups, population, language and culture group they belong to, traditional religions and arts · government policy towards the ethnic minorities or groups · the economies of the ethnic minorities or groups and the relation with the national economy; · problems of national integration caused by the ethnic minorities or groups; · the impact of ethnic issues on the country's overall foreign relations. |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 232 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0415258170 0415258162 |