1995
DOI: 10.1017/s002246340000713x
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From the Mountains and the Interiors: A Quarter of a Century of Research among Fourth World Peoples in Southeast Asia (With Special Reference to Northern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia)

Abstract: Twenty-five years ago, in 1970, when the first volume of the Journal of South-East Asian Studies made its appearance, I was living in a rather remote mountain village in Phrao district, northern Thailand, about to complete a four-year field project with the Lahu Nyi. I was one of close to a dozen social and cultural anthropologists, at various stages in their professional careers from Ph.D. candidates (such as myself) to seasoned professionals (like the late Bill Geddes), at work among Thailand's so-called “no… Show more

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“…Assistance to the TRC was thus nothing if not international, and continued until well into the 1980s. Walker (1995) provides a useful overview of research in the region, and places the work of the TRC in a wider context. This provided interesting anthropological material in itself, in the context of the increasing literature on bureaucracies (Hinton 1992).…”
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“…Assistance to the TRC was thus nothing if not international, and continued until well into the 1980s. Walker (1995) provides a useful overview of research in the region, and places the work of the TRC in a wider context. This provided interesting anthropological material in itself, in the context of the increasing literature on bureaucracies (Hinton 1992).…”
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confidence: 99%