Patterns and illusions Thai history and thought

Population movements and enviromental changes in the hills of northern Thailand / Peter and Sally L. Kunstadter -- Irrigation and the northern Thai state in the nineteenth century / Paul T. Cohen -- Survivors and accumulators / Christine Mougne -- Meetings as ritual / Peter Hinton -- Laupani and Aho...

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Körperschaften: Richard Davis Fund (BerichterstatterIn), Australian National University Research School of Pacific Studies Dept. of Anthropology (BerichterstatterIn), Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Wijeyewardene, Gehan (BerichterstatterIn), Chapman, E. C. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Canberra u.a. Richard Davis Fund and Dept. of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University u.a. 1992
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Zusammenfassung:Population movements and enviromental changes in the hills of northern Thailand / Peter and Sally L. Kunstadter -- Irrigation and the northern Thai state in the nineteenth century / Paul T. Cohen -- Survivors and accumulators / Christine Mougne -- Meetings as ritual / Peter Hinton -- Laupani and Ahom identity / B.J. Terwiel -- Notes on traditional beliefs in northern Thailand concerning the causes of 'Bitot's spots' (xerophthalmia) and their treatment / Donald Gibson -- Kinship extension / Gehan Wijeyewardene -- The 'extra Y' in northern Thai script / Anthony Diller -- Transformations of Karen myths of origin and relations of power / Anthony Diller -- Transformation of Karen myths of origin and relations of power / Ananda Rajah -- A tale of two city pillars / Nerida Cook -- The plot of Thai history / Craig J. Reynolds
Beschreibung:In memory of Richard B. Davis"--Cover
Issued under the auspices of Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:342 Seiten
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21 cm
ISBN:0731514084
0-7315-1408-4