Sea Nomads of Southeast Asia: From the Past to the Present

Sea Nomads of Southeast Asia: From the Past to the Present
ISBN-10
9813251255
ISBN-13
9789813251250
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
2021-06-17
Publisher
National University of Singapore Press
Authors
Bérénice Bellina, Roger Blench, Jean-christophe Galipaud

Description

Paradoxically, as modern states emerged, the sea-nomads became progressively marginalized and impoverished. For many years, the sea nomads were assumed to be without history, and even without archaeology.