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Ethnic minorities and regional development in Asia : reality and challenges / edited by Huhua Cao.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- ICAS publication series. Edited volumes ; 10.
- ICAS publications series. Edited volumes ; 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic development--Asia.
- Economic development.
- Minorities--Asia.
- Minorities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Supports the interdisciplinary discussion that aims to bring together studies in the development of minorities in contemporary Asia.
- Contents:
- Table of Contents; List of Tables, Figures, and Photos; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Maximising Opportunities for the Tibetans of Qinghai Province, China; 3. Southeast Asia 'Ethnic Minorities' in an Account by the Florentine Merchant Francesco Carletti: A 17th Century Manuscript; 4. Fuzzy Sets in Regional Development Analysis: A case study of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region,Western China; 5. Patterns of the Use and the Choice of Health Care Facilities among the Han and Minority Populations in China
- 6. Accessibility of Health Care for Pastoralists in the Tibetan Plateau Region: A Case Study from Southern Qinghai Province, China7. Dealing with Urban Ethnic Differences: A Comparative Analysis of Chinese and Canadian Strategies; 8. Urbanisation Processes among Ethnic Groups in Western China; 9. Conflict and Displacement: A Leading Social Problem in Sri Lanka A Study of Two Communities in Anuradhapura District; 10. Sardar Sarovar Dam: A Case Study of Oustees in Gujarat, India
- 11. Local Government and Multicultural Coexistence Practices in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area: Integrating a Growing Foreigner Minority Population12. Challenges of ecotourism in northern Laos: The case of Luang Nam Tha province; 13. Ethnic Tourism Development: Preliminary Data for the Dong Village of Zhaoxing, China; 14. Between Performance and Intimacy: Back Spaces and Private Moments in the Tourist Village of Luoshui, China; Biography of Contributors; Bibliography
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- ISBN:
- 9786612401824
- 9781282401822
- 1282401823
- 9789048508181
- 9048508185
- OCLC:
- 476299418
- Publisher Number:
- 10.5117/9789089640918
- Access Restriction:
- Open access Unrestricted online access
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