Mien Alter-Natives in Thai Modernity

This article discusses the repeated framing of Mien ethnic minority highland people as unmodern in relation to projects of modernity and modernization in Thailand. As upland livelihood has become increasingly precarious and entangled with state regulation, Mien people are engaging with national mode...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anthropological Quarterly. - George Washington University Institute for Ethnographic Research. - 77(2004), 4, Seite 673-704
1. Verfasser: Jonsson, Hjorleifur (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Anthropological Quarterly
Schlagworte:Modernity Modernization Culture Identity Mien Thailand Behavioral sciences Physical sciences