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Burma. Burma. Created:. 2015-01-04 15:59. Institution:. ... Description:. Films taken in or related to Burma (Myanmar) by Alan Macfarlane and Sarah Harrison.

Films taken in or related to Burma (Myanmar) by Alan Macfarlane and Sarah Harrison.

The other form is that found among forest-dwelling tribesmen, whether the head-hunters of the Assam-Burma border, of the Philippines, of Amazonia or elsewhere. ... The British Empire was the same. In order to ‘protect’ India, the British felt they

1952, and travel scenes in Bombay, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Myanmar (Burma), Singapore, and Karachi. ... Written on the film can is 'Bombay, Ceylon, Burma, Singapore, Karachi'.

than in Calcutta or Delhi; Brahmins attention to detail. ... 1:06:22 Memories of Edmund Leach; ‘Political Systems of Highland Burma’; shook British anthropology out of its complacency but avoided the role of a guru; Meyer Fortes and his influence

To some Chechens, Karens in Burma, Catholic Irish, Basques, Kurds, Nagas, Palestinians, Tamil Tigers, their dreams and hopes for independence only seem possible to reach through organized violence against what they ... There may be temporary victories,

ancestor). So we felt this bifurcation between the Sinitic languages and the Tibeto-Burma languages. ... model assumes the transition of one trait or fact the transition of another.

with an organisation which began in Cambridge, attempting to bring German and Austrian academics out when they lost their university jobs; I spent at least one or two years with the ... is really like is better than nothing; however, I would not go to

This is an important collection, which I largely inheritd from my grandmother, including some important photographs of late nineteenth century Burma, papers concerning slave plantations in Jamaica, numerous letters concerning life ... I have very

for instance, they played a movement of a Mozart concerto and didn't pander or try to popularise it at all, and the children accepted it. ... Burma Road; then they started a rehabilitation centre in Honan so I thought I would go and have a look at the