Ethnic tensions in Southeast Asia represent a clear threat to the future stability of the region. David Brown's clear and systematic study outlines the patterns of ethnic politics in: * Burma * Singapore * Indonesia * Malaysia * Thailand The study considers the influence of the State on the formation of ethnic groups and investigates why some countries are more successful in 'managing' their ethnic politics than others.
ISBN: | 9780415127929 |
Publication date: | 7th November 1996 |
Author: | David Brown |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 376 pages |
Series: | Politics in Asia |
Genres: |
Ethnic groups and multicultural studies Anthropology Social and ethical issues Central / national / federal government |