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collected essays on upland North Thailand

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Anthony R. Walker, editor.
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An edition of The Highland Heritage (1992)

The Highland heritage

collected essays on upland North Thailand

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Festschrift in honor of William Robert Geddes, anthropological field worker.

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Suvarnabhumi Books
Language
English
Pages
434

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Subjects
Social life and customs, Civilization, Religious life and customs, Ethnic relations, Economic conditions, Kinship

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The Highland Heritage: Collected Essays on Upland North Thailand
1992, Suvarnabhumi Books, Singapore
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1992, Suvarnabhumi Books
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Table of Contents

Northern Thailand as geo-ethnic mossaic / Anthony R. Walker
Economic systems and ethnic relations / William Y. Dessaint and Alain T. Dessaint
Opium, its production and use in a Lahu Nyi (Red Lahu) village community / Anthony R. Walker
Akha ethnobotany / Katherine Bragg
The movement of Lahu hill people towards a lowland lifestyle / Peter Hoare
Basic themes in Akha culture / Paul Lewis
The Mlabri people / Jesper Trier
Lahu Nyi (Red Lahu) village officials and their ordination ceremonies / Anthony R. Walker
The religious life of the Yao people / Chob Kacha-ananda
Lisu world view / Alain Y. Dessaint
Exorcising the jaw and meh spirits / Anthony R. Walker
Transformation of Buddhism in the religious ideas and practices of a non-Buddhist hill people / Anthony R. Walker.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Singapore

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
959.3
Library of Congress
DS588.N67 H54 1992

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Pagination
xvi, 434 p. :
Number of pages
434

ID Numbers

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OL1070388M
ISBN 10
9810028857
LCCN
93946256
OCLC/WorldCat
27688775
Library Thing
2450859

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