Format:
1 Online-Ressource (355 p)
ISBN:
0312236344
,
9789812300409
,
9789812307125
,
9812300406
,
9812300716
Content:
Where China meets Southeast Asia : social and cultural change in the border regions -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: The Disappearing Frontier? by The Editors -- 1. Where Nothing Is as It Seems: Between Southeast China and Mainland Southeast Asia in the “Post-Socialist” Era by Peter Hinton -- 2. The Southern Chinese Borders in History by Geoff Wade -- 3. Ecology Without Borders by Su Yongge -- 4. Negotiating Central, Provincial, and County Policies: Border Trading in South China by Kuah Khun Eng -- 5. The Hmong of the Southeast Asia Massif: Their Recent History of Migration by Jean Michaud and Christian Culas -- 6. Regional Trade in Northwestern Laos: An Initial Assessment of the Economic Quadrangle by Andrew Walker -- 7. Lue across Borders: Pilgrimage and the Muang Sing Reliquary in Northern Laos by Paul T. Cohen -- 8. Transformation of Jinghong, Xishuangbanna, PRC by Grant Evans -- 9. The Hell of Good Intentions: Some Preliminary Thoughts on Opium in the Political Ecology of the Trade in Girls and Women by David A. Feingold -- 10. Cross-Border Mobility and Social Networks: Akha Caravan Traders Mika Toyota -- 11. Cross-Border Links between Muslims in Yunnan and Northern Thailand: Identity and Economic Networks by Jean Berlie -- 12. Trade Activities of the Hoa along the Sino-Vietnamese Border by Chau Thi Hai -- 13. Cross-Border Categories: Ethnic Chinese and the Sino-Vietnamese Border at Mong Cai by Christopher Hutton -- 14. Regional Development and Cross-Border Cultural Linkage: The Case of a Vietnamese Community in Guangxi, China by Cheung Siu-woo -- 15. Women and Social Change along the Vietnam-Guangxi Border by Xie Guangmao -- Index.
Content:
This book provides readers with the first survey of social conditions since the opening of the borders between China and mainland Southeast Asia in the early 1990s
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
URL:
http://erf.sbb.spk-berlin.de/han/iglibrary/portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ISEASB0000246.html