Routledge Handbook of Highland Asia.

The Routledge Handbook of Highland Asia is the first comprehensive and critical overview of the ethnographic and anthropological work in Highland Asia over the past half a century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wouters, Jelle J. P.
Other Authors: Heneise, Michael T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Chapter 1 Highland Asia as a world region: An introduction -- Section 1 Sino-Tibetan Mountains -- Chapter 2 The Middle Highlands of modern China as a historical inter-Asian Zomia: Human-nature diversity in the Hengduan Mountains -- Chapter 3 Human-nonhuman relations in the making of place in Kham -- Chapter 4 Amdo: Social landscapes and change -- Chapter 5 The Tibetan frontier: From regional boundaries to disputed borders -- Section 2 Central Asian Mountains and Western Himalaya -- Chapter 6 The Uyghurs: Conceptual highlanders of Xinjiang -- Chapter 7 Kyrgyzstan: Relating to land, nation, and territory -- Chapter 8 Pamirs at the crossroads -- Chapter 9 Islam in the Trans-Himalayan ecumene -- Section 3 Central Himalaya -- Chapter 10 Forming communities and negotiating power in a highland borderland: The Bhotiya on the Indo-Tibet border -- Chapter 11 Infrastructures of change: Development among pastoralists in Dolpo, Nepal (1990-2020) -- Chapter 12 Nepal Central Highland: Resistance and the state -- Chapter 13 Ethnographies of the Sherpas in the High Himalaya: Themes, trajectories, and beyond -- Section 4 Eastern Himalaya -- Chapter 14 Ethnic belonging and the reinvention of tradition in Eastern Nepal -- Chapter 15 The desire to be 'primitive': The Nepalis of Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalayas and their claims for tribal recognition -- Chapter 16 Bhutan: History, scholarship and emerging agency in the Bhutanese narrative -- Chapter 17 Arunachal Pradesh: From a nonstate space to a contested state space -- Section 5 Bengal-Indo-Burma Highlands -- Chapter 18 Highlanders and lowlanders in Bangladesh: Reflections on borders, connectivity, and disconnection in Highland Asia. 
505 8 |a Chapter 19 Peopling the Yunnan-Bengal corridor: An ethnographic history of the Kuki-Chin-Mizo people -- Chapter 20 The uplanders of Tripura: Changing questions of identity -- Chapter 21 Migration narratives and ritual regeneration among the Karbi and Tiwa of Highland Assam -- Chapter 22 Rethinking ethnographies on Garo Hills -- Chapter 23 Ethnic attachments and alterations among Nagas in the Indo-Myanmar borderland -- Chapter 24 Gendering Kachinland: Challenging the gender blindness of an ethnographic area in Highland Asia -- Section 6 Southeast Asian Massif -- Chapter 25 The Wa of the Burma-China borderlands: Identities and polities in the maelstrom of world-system cycles -- Chapter 26 Karen - Mobile peoples with prophetic movements in Myanmar and Thailand -- Chapter 27 The Uplands of Northern Thailand: Language and social relations beyond the Muang -- Chapter 28 Animism and cosmological dynamics in Laos -- Chapter 29 From 'slaves' to indigenous peoples: Shifting identities in Northeastern Cambodia -- Chapter 30 On both sides of the Annamese Cordillera: The Bru of Vietnam and Laos -- Chapter 31 Remoteness and connectivity: The variegated geographies of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau -- Chapter 32 Ethnography in the Northern Vietnamese Highlands -- Index. 
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