Mien relations
Subtitle: mountain people and state control in Thailand
By: Hjorleifur Jonsson.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9780801443381; 9780801472848
Subjects: Yao (Southeast Asian people) -- Thailand, Northern -- Government relations.; Yao (Southeast Asian people) -- Thailand, Northern -- Ethnic identity.; Mountain people -- Thailand, Northern -- Government relations.; Minorities -- Government policy -- Thailand, Northern.; Thailand, Northern -- Ethnic relations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ethnic landscapes; title: Yao origins and the state of nature; title: Twentieth-century highlanders; title: From strongmen to farmers; title: Village people; title: On national terrain; title: The work of classification.