The State and Ethnic Politics in SouthEast Asia
Author | : David Brown |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 294 |
Release | : 2003-09-02 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781134797066 |
ISBN-10 | : 1134797060 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book The State and Ethnic Politics in SouthEast Asia written by David Brown and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.