Chasing Traces
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Chasing Traces

History and Ethnography in the Uplands of Socialist Asia

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Chasing Traces

History and Ethnography in the Uplands of Socialist Asia

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter 1 The Archive, the Road, and the Field Between: Toward a Geography of Vietnam’s Black River Region
  5. Chapter 2 With Military Precision: A Reflexive Examination of Colonial Ethnography in Upland Tonkin
  6. Chapter 3 Wa History: Agency and Victimization
  7. Chapter 4 On the Rim of Hollowness: Crafting Historical Anthropology in the Lao Highlands
  8. Chapter 5 Crossing Oral History and Ethnography: How Does an Anthropologist Look into the Past in a Postrevolutionary Province?
  9. Chapter 6 Harnessing History: The Synergy of Oral and Written Historical Accounts in the Production of Anthropological Knowledge (Yunnan, China)
  10. Chapter 7 Making History While Being in History: The Histories of the Qiang and Rma
  11. Chapter 8 The Vietnam War: Insights from the Lao Borderlands
  12. Chapter 9 Gathering Life Stories and Oral Traditions among the Na of Southwest China
  13. Chapter 10 “I Never Knew My Dad Experienced That!” Reflections on a Collaborative Oral History Project with Hmong Youth and Elders in Upland Northern Vietnam
  14. Chapter 11 History of a Life History: An Eastern Bloc European Anthropologist in “Communist” Vietnam
  15. Contributors
  16. Index