Table of Contents: Routledge Handbook of Highland Asia.

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.
Subjects:	Electronic books.
Online Access:	Click to View

Table of Contents:

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.
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.

Routledge Handbook of Highland Asia.

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