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and Buddhist worldviews and beliefs

the authors present the mythological and historical background of the Pa-O in Burma and Thailand

references on the Iu‐Mienh

Politics, Culture and Self: East Asian and North European Attitudes Borneo " This premium article willGeir Helgesen and Sren Risbjerg Thomsen (eds) 2006, 293 (xviii+275) pp. 16 figures., 40 tables Paperback, 15x23 cm Globalization may be undermining Kiplings assertion that East is East and West is West but arguably this is more in the realms of technological advances and consumer behavior than in political culture. In the latter arena, much is still made of the contrasts between Eastern culture, characterized by collectivism and belief in authority,