Appropriation of women's indigenous knowledge: the case of matrilineal Lua in northern Thailand

The Lua, according to their mythology, are the original inhabitants of Thailand. Today, however, hey are regarded as ethnic minorities who inhabit this region. A study of their myths and legends reveals the importance of spirit cults, matriclans, and women's role in the discovery, production, and tr...

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Main Author: Satyawadhana, C.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18340

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