Social dynamics in the highlands of Southeast Asia : reconsidering Political systems of Highland Burma by E.R. Leach /
Social dynamics in the highlands of Southeast Asia : reconsidering Political systems of Highland Burma by E.R. Leach /
edited by François Robinne and Mandy Sadan.
- Leiden, the Netherlands : Brill, 2007.
- 1 online resource (lii, 331 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Handbook of oriental studies. Section 3, Southeast Asia, v. 18 0169-9571 ; .
- Handbuch der Orientalistik. Dritte Abteilung, Südostasien ; 18. Bd. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface (François Robinne and Mandy Sadan); List of Contributors; Introduction: Notes on Edmund Leach's analysis of Kachin society and its further applications (F.K.L. Chit Hlaing (F.K. Lehman)); Part One Historical Contexts of E.R. Leach's Fieldwork; The biographical origins of Political Systems of Highland Burma (Robert Anderson); On the continuing relevance of E.R. Leach's Political Systems of Highland Burma to Kachin Studies (Maran La Raw); Translating Gumlau: History, the 'Kachin' and Edmund Leach (Mandy Sadan); Part Two Comparative Approaches in Assam and Laos.
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Drawing on long term fieldwork and research in communities from Assam through to Laos, this book offers a different level of reappraisal of the work of Edmund Leach and offers a significant contribution to the development of a new regional anthropology of Southeast Asia.
Electronic reproduction.
[S.l.] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9789047420620 9047420624
10.1163/ej.9789004160347.i-331 doi
Uk
Leach, E. R. 1910-1989. Political systems of Highland Burma --Congresses.
Leach, Edmund Ronald 1910-1989
Leach, Edmund Ronald.
Kachin (Asian people)--Social life and customs--Congresses.
Kachin (Asian people)--Politics and government--Congresses.
Ahoms (Indic people)--Social life and customs--Congresses.
Social structure--Burma--Case studies--Congresses.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Politieke stelsels.
Sociale structuur.
Kachin.
Assam.
Ethnosoziologe
Kachin
Politisches System
Soziales System
Sozialanthropologie
Zuidoost-Azië.
Oost-Azië.
Südostasien
Birma
Laos
Assam
Yunnan--Nordwest
Himalaja--Ost
Kachin
Highlands of Southeast Asia Burma
Electronic books.
DS528.2.K3 / E87 2004
305.895
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface (François Robinne and Mandy Sadan); List of Contributors; Introduction: Notes on Edmund Leach's analysis of Kachin society and its further applications (F.K.L. Chit Hlaing (F.K. Lehman)); Part One Historical Contexts of E.R. Leach's Fieldwork; The biographical origins of Political Systems of Highland Burma (Robert Anderson); On the continuing relevance of E.R. Leach's Political Systems of Highland Burma to Kachin Studies (Maran La Raw); Translating Gumlau: History, the 'Kachin' and Edmund Leach (Mandy Sadan); Part Two Comparative Approaches in Assam and Laos.
Use copy
Drawing on long term fieldwork and research in communities from Assam through to Laos, this book offers a different level of reappraisal of the work of Edmund Leach and offers a significant contribution to the development of a new regional anthropology of Southeast Asia.
Electronic reproduction.
[S.l.] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9789047420620 9047420624
10.1163/ej.9789004160347.i-331 doi
Uk
Leach, E. R. 1910-1989. Political systems of Highland Burma --Congresses.
Leach, Edmund Ronald 1910-1989
Leach, Edmund Ronald.
Kachin (Asian people)--Social life and customs--Congresses.
Kachin (Asian people)--Politics and government--Congresses.
Ahoms (Indic people)--Social life and customs--Congresses.
Social structure--Burma--Case studies--Congresses.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Politieke stelsels.
Sociale structuur.
Kachin.
Assam.
Ethnosoziologe
Kachin
Politisches System
Soziales System
Sozialanthropologie
Zuidoost-Azië.
Oost-Azië.
Südostasien
Birma
Laos
Assam
Yunnan--Nordwest
Himalaja--Ost
Kachin
Highlands of Southeast Asia Burma
Electronic books.
DS528.2.K3 / E87 2004
305.895