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Mru: Hill People on the Border of Bangladesh

Door Claus-Dieter Brauns e.a.

Categorie
Geschiedenis Azië
Boeknummer
#365003-KG22
Titel
Mru: Hill People on the Border of Bangladesh
Auteur
Brauns, Claus-Dieter & Lorenz G. Löffler
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Basel : Birkhäuser Verlag
Jaar van uitgave
1990
ISBN10
3764318163
ISBN13
9783764318161
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original decorated brown cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) photographs in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting
His book offers a glimpse into the world of for her territorial integrity; and the country soon T exchanged the arrogance of its administrative the Mru- a world which is unknown and officers for a persistent jungle war- a war which inaccessible to us. It shows pictures which can be seen nowhere else and describes a culture which soon found international participants. The area which until the r96os bad been least affected by this has been described nowhere else. Apart from the two authors- Claus-Dieter Brauns, as photogra unrest was the small mountainous strip which at pher, and the writer, as anthropologist- there is no the partition of British India in r 94 7 bad been one who could have written or illustrated this handed over to Pakistan as part of the hinterland of book. And this book wi... (Lees verder)ll be for many years, if not Chittagong. for ever, the only document of its kind about the In r963 in the southernmost part of this relatively Mru, since the culture of the Mru documented here low chain of mountains, the so-called Chittagong Hill Tracts, C. -D. Brauns came upon an ethnic - a people residing in the southeast corner of Bangladesh- is threatened with extinction. group which fascinated him.
Pagina's
248
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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