perception and experiences of the Burmese Nepali Diaspora in Urban Chiang Mai, Thailand Rai, Mrinalini creator author. Chiang Mai University Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development, มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่ ศูนย์ภูมิภาคด้านสังคมศาสตร์และการพัฒนาอย่างยั่งยืน คณะสังคมศาสตร์, text th Chiang Mai เชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai University Press 2018 สำนักพิมพ์มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่ 2561 monographic eng

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xix, 185 pages : ill, maps, charts ; 24 cm. Perceptions and Experiences of the Burmese Nepali Diaspora in Urban Chiang Mai, ThailandMrinalini RaiThis research studies the development of the Burmese-Nepali “Gorkhali” community in urban Chiang Mai, focusing on the cultural orientation they brought from both Burma and Nepal and which they have retained since migrating to ailand. is aspect of the community re ects a diasporic identity that is re ected in the lives of the twice-migrant Nepalis. e interest and focus in this study is the cultural representation of Nepali identity that conceptually situates the Burmese-Nepali as a Nepali diaspora in ailand. e research into the theory of diaspora and the lives of those who are part of one is still ongoing. In this research, Mrinalini Rai examines the narratives and perceptions of the Burmese-Nepalis in Chiang Mai, in order to further develop the notion of diaspora. As a result, contributes to a greater understanding of the complex dynamics and processes that lead to migration, and in particular the dispersion of the Nepalis from Nepal. The Nepalis abroad-the Burmese "Gorkhalis" in Urban Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand -- Review of concepts and relevant studies -- Trade and labor history: from colonial times to the present day -- Diaspora in the process of imagining -- Creating a Nepali diasporic ethnoscape: practice and performance -- Identity as a space of negotiation -- Theoretical discussion and research findings Mrinalini Rai. cultural relations migration 9786163982902 https://elibrary-nmulib.cu-elibrary.com/rent/ebook/detail/8354dbd3-7f4f-482e-98ab-8ea9f55c2568 https://elibrary-nmulib.cu-elibrary.com/rent/ebook/detail/8354dbd3-7f4f-482e-98ab-8ea9f55c2568 TH-BaNU 220927 20230519073856.0