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Border landscapes

Sturgeon, Janet C.

Border landscapes the politics of Akha land use in China and Thailand / [electronic resource] : Janet C. Sturgeon. - Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2005. - 1 online resource (xi, 255 p. :) ill., maps ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-243) and index.

The production of border landscapes -- The production of marginal peoples and landscapes : resource access on the periphery -- The production of borders : sites for the accumulation and distribution of resources -- Small border chiefs and resource control, 1910 to 1997 -- Premodern border landscapes under border principalities -- Landscape plasticity versus landscapes of productivity and rule : Akha livelihoods under nation-states.

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Indigenous peoples--Ecology--Thailand.
Indigenous peoples--Ecology--China.
Landscape assessment--Thailand.
Landscape assessment--China.
Land use--Thailand.
Land use--China.
Akha (Southeast Asian people)--Social conditions.
Akha (Southeast Asian people)--Politics and government.
Akha (Southeast Asian people)--Land tenure.


Thailand--Politics and government.
China--Politics and government.
Thailand--Boundaries.
China--Boundaries.


Electronic books.

DS528.2.K37 / S78 2005

306.3/64/09513509152