Table of Contents

Introduction Part I: Overcoming Exclusion 1. From rebels to governors: "Patronage Autonomy" and continuing underdevelopment in Muslim Mindanao Miriam Coronel Ferrer 2. Balancing livelihoods, limited options, and the state: Alleviating poverty in critical environments Elizabeth Morrell 3. The hunter’s spirit: Autonomy and development in indigenous Taiwan Scott Simon Part II: Development or Underdevelopment? 4. Sustainable futures? Displacement, development and the Muong Barbara Rugendyke & Nguyen Thi Son 5. Access to education for girls in minority region of Gansu province, Western China: A geographic perspective Huhua Cao & Jing Feng Part III: Ethnic Integration and Cultural Revival 6. Reviving Malay Connections in Southeast Asia Minako Sakai 7. The Miao of China: an emerging nationality Peter M. Foggin & Sébastien Carrier 8. Globalization and regionalism: The rise of a new cultural movement in Bali, Indonesia Thomas Reuter

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University of Ottawa, Canada Flinders University, Australia