The modern anthropology of South-east Asia : an introduction /

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Author / Creator:King, Victor T.
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Description:xxxi, 384 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4786781
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Other authors / contributors:Wilder, William D.
ISBN:0415297516 (alk. paper)
0415297524 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-359) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Maps
  • Plates
  • Glossary
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Ethnic Groups Referred to in the Text
  • 1. Southeast Asia: A field of anthropological enquiry?
  • 2. Anthropology and the Colonial Impact (1900-1950)
  • 3. Anthropology in the Period of Decolonization (1950-1970): The American tradition
  • 4. Anthropology in the Period of Decolonization (1950-1970): The European tradition
  • 5. Social and Economic Change: 'Peasants' as part-societies
  • 6. Ethnicity, Identity and Nationalism
  • 7. Ecology and Environmental Change
  • 8. Gender and the Sexes
  • 9. Urban Ways of Life
  • 10. Summary, Conclusions and Trends
  • Bibliography