The “Moving” Frontiers of Burma

From the frontiers as an object to the frontiers as a method Anthropology of borders in its contemporary developments answers to the awareness of the radical changes bring by the drawing of national borders. Before the colonization, territories were seen by their populations differently, subjected t...

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Published inMoussons (Marseille) Vol. 17; no. 17; pp. 15 - 23
Main Author Boutry, Maxime
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Presses Universitaires de Provence 01.09.2011
Université de Provence
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Summary:From the frontiers as an object to the frontiers as a method Anthropology of borders in its contemporary developments answers to the awareness of the radical changes bring by the drawing of national borders. Before the colonization, territories were seen by their populations differently, subjected to moving and relative relations of power regarding the hegemony of a State, a kingdom or a society. Even if Thailand haven’t been, strictly speaking, colonized, the work of Winichakul (2005) Siam M...
ISSN:1620-3224
2262-8363
DOI:10.4000/moussons.500