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Cultural Genocide and Asian State Peripheries / edited by B. Sautman.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Sautman, Barry, 1949-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Asia--Politics and government.
Asia.
Political sociology.
Political science.
Cultural policy.
Asian Politics.
Political Sociology.
Political Science.
Cultural Policy and Politics.
Local Subjects:
Asian Politics.
Political Sociology.
Political Science.
Cultural Policy and Politics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (286 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2006.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This volume engages the concept and related notions of cultural hegemony, cultural erosion, cultural hybridity and cultural survival by considering whether five regimes in Asia deploy policies aimed at extirpating the language, religion, arts, customs or other elements of the cultures of non-dominant peoples.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; 1 Cultural Genocide in International Context; 2 Redefining the Past, Taking Charge of the Present, Appropriating the Future; The Hokkaido Ainu Case; 3 From Forced Assimilation to Cultural Revitalization: Taiwan's Aborigines and Their Role in Taiwan Nativism; 4 West Papua: The Discourse of Cultural Genocide and Conflict Resolution; 5 Educating the Naga Headhunters: Colonial History and Cultural Hegemony in Post-Colonial India; 6 Tibet and the (Mis-) Representation of Cultural Genocide; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Include bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611360931
9781281360939
1281360937
9780230601192
0230601197
OCLC:
567997631

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