The State and Ethnic Politics in SouthEast Asia (Politics in Asia)

by David Brown (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  1993

  $184.41

  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.