Being and Becoming Kachin: Histories Beyond the State in the Borderworlds of Burma
Awards:   Winner of Winner of the EuroSEAS Nikkei Humanities Book Prize 2015.
Author:   Mandy Sadan (SOAS University of London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780197265550


Pages:   470
Publication Date:   26 September 2013
Format:   Hardback
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  • Winner of Winner of the EuroSEAS Nikkei Humanities Book Prize 2015.

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Author:   Mandy Sadan (SOAS University of London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 4.70cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   1.002kg
ISBN:  

9780197265550


ISBN 10:   0197265553
Pages:   470
Publication Date:   26 September 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1: Global Histories, Local Exclusions 2: Ritual, Ideology and Politics 3: Boundaries and Borders 4: Militarisation and the Contest of Modernities 5: War and Independence 6: Dimokrasi Prat to Rawt Malan! 7: Violence 8: Virtue 9: Transnational symbols in national spaces: the ideological transformation of the manau Conclusion

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bold and exciting scholarship ... Her work skillfully integrates stories of complex historical forces to explain the ways that local, regional, national and global logics of affiliation have become part of everyday lived experiences. Nicholas Farrelly, SOJOURN offers unprecedented opportunity for fresh insights into Kachin studies La Raw Maran, SOJOURN


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Mandy Sadan, SOAS University of London.

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