| ID | 006121 |
| Call Number | 305.8/SPO |
| Title Proper | Endangered Peoples of Southeast and East Asia |
| Other Title Information | Struggles to Survive and Thrive |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Sponsel, Leslie E. (ed.) |
| Publication | Great Britain, Greenwood Press, 2000. |
| Description | x, 282p Red Spine |
| Series | Endangered Peoples Of The World |
| Note | Anthropologists and area scholars profile 14 endangered cultures of the region, from the Kubu of Central Sumatra in Indonesia to the Ainu of Japan. They report from their own field work about such issues as the impact of tourism, the prohibition of whaling, and dislocation due to nuclear testing. Each account is followed by questions and lists of published literature, films, and videos, and organizations. |
| Note | 1 Identities, Ecologies, Rights, and Futures: All Endangered Leslie E. Sponsel
2 The Ainu of Japan Richard Siddle
3 The Akha of the Southwest China Borderlands Cornelia Ann Kammerer
4 The Amis of Taiwan Hsiang-mei Cheng
5 The Ayukawa-hama Community of Japan Masami Iwasaki-Goodman
6 The Batak of the Philippines James F. Eder
7 The Batek of Malaysia Kirk Endicott
8 The Bulusu' of East Kalimantan, Indonesia George N. Appell
9 The Karen of Burma and Thailand Yoko Hayami and Susan M. Darlington
10 The Kubu of Central Sumatra, Indonesia Gerard A. Persoon
11 The Okinawans of the Ryukyu Islands James E. Roberson
12 The Rungus Dusun of Sabah, Malaysia George N. Appell
13 The Semai of Malaysia Robert K. Dentan
14 The Uyghur of China Dru C. Gladney
15 The Yi of China Margaret Byrne Swain |
| Standard Number | 031330646X |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.2312(Hb) |
| Classification Number | 305.8 |
| Key Words | Indigenous peoples - Southeast Asia ; Indigenous peoples - East Asia ; Southeast Asia - Social conditions ; East Asia - Social conditions |