Author: John McKinnon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description
Collection of easily read papers on the highlanders of Northern Thailand based on research conducted by the Tribal Research Institute, Chiang Mai, and by visiting social scientists
Hill Tribes Today
Author: John McKinnon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description
Collection of easily read papers on the highlanders of Northern Thailand based on research conducted by the Tribal Research Institute, Chiang Mai, and by visiting social scientists
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description
Collection of easily read papers on the highlanders of Northern Thailand based on research conducted by the Tribal Research Institute, Chiang Mai, and by visiting social scientists
Tribes on the Hill
Author: Jack Weatherford
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313391033
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
A revealing, witty, and altogether fascinating story of the tribal customs and rituals that help shape our nation's laws. The Washingtonian Sharp, funny and ultimately disquieting. The Washington Book Review
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313391033
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
A revealing, witty, and altogether fascinating story of the tribal customs and rituals that help shape our nation's laws. The Washingtonian Sharp, funny and ultimately disquieting. The Washington Book Review
Peoples of the Golden Triangle
Author: Paul White Lewis
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 9780500974728
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
For centuries the mysterious region of Southeast Asia known as the Golden Triangle has exerted a powerful hold over the Western imagination. Today it continues to figure in world news because of the infamous traffic in opium and heroin. Yet this fascinating area is also of considerable interest for a different reason: within it live six culturally distinct peoples - the Karen, Hmong, Mien, Lahu, Akha and Lisu - struggling to maintain the integrity of their beliefs and way of life against all the pressures of the rapidly changing society around them.
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 9780500974728
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
For centuries the mysterious region of Southeast Asia known as the Golden Triangle has exerted a powerful hold over the Western imagination. Today it continues to figure in world news because of the infamous traffic in opium and heroin. Yet this fascinating area is also of considerable interest for a different reason: within it live six culturally distinct peoples - the Karen, Hmong, Mien, Lahu, Akha and Lisu - struggling to maintain the integrity of their beliefs and way of life against all the pressures of the rapidly changing society around them.
Lao Hill Tribes
Author: Stephen Mansfield
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Despite their highly distinctive cultures and ethnic diversity, very little is known about Laos's hill tribes. In this book, Stephen Mansfield offers an in-depth examination of these little-studied tribes and their fragile micro-cultures.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Despite their highly distinctive cultures and ethnic diversity, very little is known about Laos's hill tribes. In this book, Stephen Mansfield offers an in-depth examination of these little-studied tribes and their fragile micro-cultures.
The Hill Tribes of the Central Indian Hills
Author: William Crooke
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tribes
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tribes
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
The Hill Tribes of Fiji
History of the Relations of the Government with the Hill Tribes of the North-East Frontier of Bengal
Author: Alexander Mackenzie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108046061
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 621
Book Description
An extensive and authoritative report from 1884, written by a civil servant in Bengal during the British colonisation of India.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108046061
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 621
Book Description
An extensive and authoritative report from 1884, written by a civil servant in Bengal during the British colonisation of India.
The Hill Tribes of Thailand
The Hill Tribes of Thailand
Author: Mongkhon ÄŒhanbamrung
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
Plants and People of the Golden Triangle
Author: Edward Anderson
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 9781604690811
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For the half million people living in the remote mountains of Northern Thailand, survival is dependent upon the forest. This study, based on extended field research, identifies more than 1,000 plant species, with particular emphasis on medicinal plants and their uses. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 9781604690811
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For the half million people living in the remote mountains of Northern Thailand, survival is dependent upon the forest. This study, based on extended field research, identifies more than 1,000 plant species, with particular emphasis on medicinal plants and their uses. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.