[Tlc] announcement of new publication "Tai peoples in China"

[Oliver Raendchen]

The editor of TAI CULTURE

announces that the following publication has been printed:

 

TAl CULTURE

Interdisciplinary Tai Studies Series

 

Vol. 20

Tai peoples in China

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Editors of Vol. 20:

 

 


Oliver Raendchen 

 SEACOM Southeast Asia Communication Center, Berlin

 

Zheng Xiaoyun

Academy of Social Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan, PR China

 

 

this volume is dedicated to the memory of Cam Trong (Kham Thong)

who was the pioneer in Tai studies in Vietnam

 

 

 

    3                                                     editorial 

 

articles

    5      Somsonge Burusphat  
and Zhou Guoyan              An Introduction to the Kam-Tai 
                                               (Zhuang-Dong) peoples IN
CHINA

  33     Fan Honggui                       ETHNIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN 
                                               ZHUANG, DAI, LAO AND SHAN: 
                                               From a Customs Perspective

  46     Zheng Xiaoyun                   A NEW PROBE INTO THE ORIGIN OF THE 
                                               TAI ETHNIC GROUP AND
ESTABLISHMENT 
                                               OF A TAI CULTURAL ZONE

  52     Oliver Raendchen              TAI ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY:
                                               tau tae tching or lao-tse
(The Right Path)

  67     Liu Zhi                                  TAI-THAI: 
                                               Formation through a Cultural
Diversity                                           

  74     He Shengda                        HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL
DEVELOPMENT
                                               OF THE THAI AND THE DAI AND
THE 
                                               CHALLENGES THEY ARE FACED
WITH: 
                                               A Macro Comparison 

  82     Gordon Mathews   and 
Leshan Tan                         THE COMMODIFICATION OF DAI IDENTITY

  91     Dao Chenghua                   HOW CAN THE TAI NATIONALITY OF 
                                               YUNNAN ACHIEVE DEVELOPMENT IN
THE 
                                               CHINA-ASEAN ECONOMIC
INTEGRATION?

  97     Zheng Xiaoyun                   WATER CULTURE AS ETHNIC TRADITION 
                                               AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
OF 
                                               THE TAI PEOPLES OF CHINA

109      Tiamjit Puangsomjit                THE PUYI IN SOUTH CHINA AND IN
                                               NORTH VIETNAM

119     Lin Chaomin                        ABOLITION OF THE SYSTEM OF THE
TAI 
                                               HEREDITARY HEADMEN IN YUNNAN

136     Pan Yanqin                         Long kiu, MARRIAGE AND ANCESTORS.

                                               An examination on a rite of
passage of the Tai  
                                               in Guangxi

148     He Shao-ying                      AN EXPOSITION ON THE FUNERAL RITE 
                                               AND VIEW OF SOUL OF THE TAI
IN JINPING

159     Roger Casas                        SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE INFLUENCE

                                               OF TOURISM AND ECONOMIC 
                                               DEVELOPMENT ON THERAVADA
BUDDHISM 
                                               IN XISHUANGPANNA
(Sipsongpanna)    

172     Ai Juhong                            TAI WATER CULTURE AND
RESIDENTIAL 
                                               SPACE.
                                               A Case Study at Manlongle
Village, Mengla  
                                               County in Xishuangbanna

182     Pan Yanqin                         FROG WORSHIP OF THE ZHUANG

188                                                    Grand Songs of the
Kam Ethnic Minority 

189     Liang Quanwei                   The Loss of Dong Culture       

 

 

                                                           conference report


190     Oliver Raendchen,              Tai studies conference, Kunming
040904
Zhou Ya      and 
Roger Casas



                                                           book presentation

194     Oliver Raendchen               Karsten Krüger: 
                                               Exotic Landscapes and and
ethnic border zones -
                                               Chinas’s national minorities
in film 

198     Oliver Raendchen               Jennifer E.T. Took:
                                               A NATIVE CHIEFTAINCY IN
SOUTHWEST CHINA.
                                               Franchising a Tai chieftaincy
under the 
                                               tusi system of late Imperial
China

201     Oliver Raendchen               Grant Evans, Christopher Hutton, 
                                               Kuah Khun Eng (eds): 
                                               Where China meets Southeast
Asia. 
                                               Social and cultural Change in
the border Regions

202     Jana Igunma                        Jane Puranananda (ed.):
                                               The Secrets of Southeast
Asian Textiles. 
                                               Myth, Status and the
Supernatural

204      Reinhard Hohler                     Sai Aung Tun: 
                                                           History of the
Shan State from its Origins to 1962

 

 

 


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Oliver Raendchen
Fischerinsel 1   [BOX 13-07]
10179  Berlin / GERMANY

 

phone: +49-30-201 37 70

mobile: +49-163-913 56 33

 

 <http://www.seacom.de/> www.seacom.de 

 

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I.   TAI CULTURE.   Interdisciplinary Tai Studies Series 
- baan-mueang 1.  Culture system of the Tai (wet rice agriculture and
irrigation) 
- baan-mueang 2.  Religion and belief of the Tai 

- baan-mueang 3.  Traditional law and social values of the Tai 

  
Vol. 17     Tai Peoples in Vietnam

Vol. 18     Tai Oral Tradition
Vol. 19     Women and Gender in Tai Societies
Vol. 20    Tai Peoples in China 

Vol. 21    Tai peoples in NE India (forthcoming)
                


II.    SEACOM Southeast Asia Studies Series

 

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CONFERENCES



HERITAGE AND DEVELOPMENT of the Dai and Zhuang CULTURES

Maguan, Yunnan, China 24—26 November 2008

 <mailto:daolaoshi at hotmail.com> daolaoshi at hotmail.com

 

 

TAI Studies in Assam
Guwahati (Assam); 27-28 March 2009

gogoi_dmj at rediffmail.com   

 

 

WATERS IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN CULTURE: Interaction of Culture and
Religion

3-6 June, 2009

SSEASR Conference, Denpasar, Bali Island, Indonesia

www.sseasr.org

 

 

Conference on all aspects of SHAN Studies

15 - 18 October 2009, Chulalongkorn University, BKK

Abstract of max. 300 words as attachment by 28 February 2009 to:

 <mailto:shanstudies at chula.ac.th> shanstudies at chula.ac.th  

 

 

 

 

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