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....
Main Author: | Alexander Horstmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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SEAS - Society for South-East Asian Studies
2011-01-01
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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 |
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