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Shan history then merges with that of Myanmar until after World War II and Myanmar’s independence from the British
” Explorers and Scientists in China's Borderlands examines their cultural and personal assumptions while emphasizing their remarkable lives and considers their contributions to a body of knowledge that has important contemporary significance
grounded in contemporary issues and reflective of a critical approach to Thai studies that demands the attention of the current generation of scholars”—Kevin Hewison
which represent rare and unique forms of communication between man and nature in written and iconographical forms
Protecting Asia’s Heritage: Yesterday and Tomorrow Ethnicity has written many booksAsias splendid heritage is at riskfrom rapid economic growth, government neglect, and poorly managed tourism. But some people have become deeply, passionately, and actively involved in protecting Asias heritageas activists, organizers, critics, teachers, artists, and entrepreneurs. In this book, twelve principal authors, all Asians, from eleven of the regions countries, present their experience of what has been done in the past, and their ideas on