Jingpo



ETHNONYMS: Acha, Aji, Atsa, Chashan, Dashan, Jinghpaw, Kang, Lachi, Lalang, Langshu, Langwo, Lashi, Maru, Shidong, Xiaoshan, Zaiwa


See also Kachin in Volume 5 ,


Bibliography

Leach, Edmund R. (1954). Political Systems of Highland Burma. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.


Lehman, F. K. (1977). "Kachin Social Categories and Methodological Sins." In Language and Thought: Anthropological Issues, edited by W. McCormack and S. Wurm, 229-250. The Hague: Mouton.


Maran, LaRaw (1967). "Towards a Basis for Understanding the Minorities of Burma: The Kachin Example." In Southeast Asian Tribes, Minorities, and Nations , edited by Peter Kunstadter. Vol. 1, 125-146. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.


National Minorities Commission, Yunnan Provincial Editorial Group, ed. (1984-1986). Jingpozu shehui lishi diaocha (Research on the society and history of the Jingpo). 4 vols. Kunming: Yunnan Peoples Press.


Nugent, David (1982). "Closed Systems and Contradiction: The Kachin in and out of History." Man 17:508-527.

WANG ZHUSHENG

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