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Author Thitiwut Boonyawongwiwat, author.

Title The ethno-narcotic politics of the Shan people : fighting with drugs, fighting for the nation on the Thai-Burmese border / Thitiwut Boonyawongwiwat.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 167 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Why (anti- ) ethno-narcotic politics? -- The Shan people in the unfinished civil war -- The anti-narcotic ideology of the Thai state on the Thai-Burmese border -- The anti-ethno-narcotic nationalism in ethnic conflict -- Ethnic identity and community : Hin Taek village as the site of reconstruction of Shan identity -- Conclusion : trajectories of anti-ethno-narcotic politicization.
Summary "This study examines the role of narcotics in the ethnic conflict along the Thai-Burmese border. The author analyzes the impact of the war on drugs on the Shan people, their relationship with the state, and their communal identity"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Shan (Asian people) -- Burma -- Ethnic identity.
Shan (Asian people)
Burma.
Ethnicity.
Shan (Asian people) -- Thailand -- Ethnic identity.
Thailand.
Shan (Asian people) -- Burma -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Shan (Asian people) -- Thailand -- Politics and government.
Drug control -- Burma.
Drug control -- Thailand.
Ethnic conflict -- Burma.
Ethnic conflict.
Ethnic conflict -- Thailand.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Drug control.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Thitiwut Boonyawongwiwat. Ethno-narcotic politics of the Shan people. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018] 9781498520164 (DLC) 2017038635
ISBN 9781498520171 (electronic book)
1498520170 (electronic book)
1498520162
9781498520164
9781498520164