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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Other Authors: Mackerras, Colin (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London New York RoutledgeCurzon 2003
Series:Asia's Transformations
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