Rice, Risk and Ritual: What Agriculture and Religion Tell Us about State-Minority Relations among the Khmu of Northern Laos
In examining state-minority relations in Southeast Asia, Scott (2009) argues that the attributes of ‘hill tribes’ are acts of political strategy designed to evade state capture. Cautioning against a binary between freedom and oppression, Jonsson (2012) calls for a historically and socially contextua...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dalhousie University Libraries
2015-09-01
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Series: | The Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography |
Online Access: | https://ojs.library.dal.ca/JUE/article/view/8270 |