Using Japan as a benchmark
This volume will be essential reading to those with scholarly and activist interests in South-East Asian studies
is better represented in urban rather than rural areas
It begins with a lively narrative of major events and in subsequent chapters covers the politicization of the Khao Phra Wihan (Preah Vihear) temple issue
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Challenging the Limits: Indigenous Peoples of the Mekong Region Drugs Using Japan as a benchmarkEdited by Don McCaskill, Prasit Leepreecha, and Kwanchewan Buadaeng Except on tourist brochures, the indigenous peoples of Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and southern China (Yunnan) are the least visible, and most excluded, of citizens. All these countries have used similar strategies to classify, include, or exclude minority peoples from the project of nationalism. Understanding the cultural and economic trajectories of key minorities such as the Dai,