Ethnicity in Asia
| By: | Colin Mackerras |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415258166 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781134515165 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2003 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book is designed as a comprehensive comparative introduction to ethnicity in East and Southeast Asia since 1945. Each chapter covers a particular country looking at such core issues as:· the ethnic minorities or groups in the country of concern, how many ethnic groups, population, language and culture group they belong to, traditional religions and arts· government policy towards the ethnic minorities or groups· the economies of the ethnic minorities or groups and the relation with the national economy;· problems of national integration caused by the ethnic minorities or groups;· the impact of ethnic issues on the country's overall foreign relations.