Ethnic minorities and regional development in Asia : reality and challenges

Ethnic minorities and regional development in Asia : reality and challenges / edited by Huhua Cao.

Supports the interdisciplinary discussion that aims to bring together studies in the development of minorities in contemporary Asia.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cao, Huhua
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2009.
Series:ICAS publication series. Edited volumes ; 10.
Subjects:
Economic development > Asia.
Minorities > Asia.
Economics, finance, business and management.
Economics.
Development economics.
Humanities.
History.
Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
Economic development
Minorities
Wirtschaftsentwicklung.
Minderheit.
Regionalentwicklung.
Asia
Asien.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Huhua Cao
  • Part I. Minority Region Development
  • Maximising Opportunities for the Tibetans of Qinghai Province, China / Anja Lahtinen
  • Southeast Asia 'Ethnic Minorities' in an Account by the Florentine Merchant Francesco Carletti: A 17th Century Manuscript / Elisabetta Colla
  • Fuzzy Sets in Regional Development Analysis: A case study of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Western China / Shengquan Ma, Ruibo Han and Chengyi Zhang
  • Patterns of the Use and the Choice of Health Care Facilities among the Han and Minority Populations in China / Julia Vedom and Huhua Cao
  • Accessibility of Health Care for Pastoralists in the Tibetan Plateau Region: A Case Study from Southern Qinghai Province, China / Peter M. Foggin, Marion E. Torrance and J. Marc Foggin
  • Dealing with Urban Ethnic Differences: A Comparative Analysis of Chinese and Canadian Strategies / Reza Hasmath
  • Part II. Ethnic Mobility and Urbanisation
  • Urbanisation Processes among Ethnic Groups in Western China / Ai Deng, Anwaer Maimaitiming and Huhua Cao
  • Conflict and Displacement: A Leading Social Problem in Sri Lanka: A Study of Two Communities in Anuradhapura District / Rev. Pinnawala Sangasumana
  • Sardar Sarovar Dam: A Case Study of Oustees in Gujarat, India / Niladri Ranjan Dash
  • Local Government and Multicultural Coexistence Practices in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area: Integrating a Growing Foreigner Minority Population / Stephen Robert Nagy
  • Challenges of ecotourism in northern Laos: The case of Luang Nam Tha province / Yann Roche
  • Ethnic Tourism Development:Preliminary Data for the Dong Village of Zhaoxing, China / Candice Cornet
  • Between Performance and Intimacy: Back Spaces and Private Moments in the Tourist Village of Luoshui, China / Tânia Ganito.

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