Meenaxi Barkataki Ruscheweyh: 2 books
by Jean Michaud, Margaret Byrne Swain, Meenaxi Barkataki-Ruscheweyh
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Dwelling in the highland areas of Northeast India, Bangladesh, Southwest China, Taiwan, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, and Peninsular Malaysia are hundreds of “peoples”. Together their population adds up to 100 million, more than most of the countries they live in. Yet in...
Dancing to the State
Ethnic Compulsions of the Tangsa in Assam
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Can small indigenous communities survive as distinct cultural entities in northeast India, an area characterized by mind-boggling ethnic, linguistic, and cultural diversity? What are the choices that such minority groups have, and how do they resist further marginalization? Diversity in northeast...