Sacred Spaces of Karen Refugees and Humanitarian Aid Across the Thailand-Burma Border

In this article, I demonstrate that the Karen National Union (KNU) was able to manipulate and politicise humanitarian aid in the Thailand-Burma borderland. I contend that in the context of the civil war in eastern Burma, Protestant Christianity provides a crucial vehicle for political mobilisation....

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Main Author: Alexander Horstmann
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: SEAS - Society for South-East Asian Studies 2011-01-01
Series:ASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies
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Online Access:http://www.seas.at/wp-content/plugins/download-monitor/download.php?id=96