Narrating Identity and Belonging: Buddhist Authenticity and Contested Ethnic Marginalization in the Mountains of Northern Thailand

Processes of exclusion and inclusion structure the relationship between Theraväda Buddhism and socio-ethnic identity in Northern Thailand. The Dara'ang, a Mon-Khmer speaking population, practice a form of Buddhism similar to that found amongst various Tai cultures of the region, but distinct in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sojourn: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia. - ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute. - 28(2013), 1, Seite 1-35
1. Verfasser: Ashley, Sean (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Sojourn: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia
Schlagworte:Religion Behavioral sciences Physical sciences Applied sciences