Breeds of Empire: The ‘Invention’ of the Horse in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa 1500–1950 Development Burma is far from free

Burma is far from free

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Thaksin and Thailand’s Contentious Foreign Policy

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Breeds of Empire: The ‘Invention’ of the Horse in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa 1500–1950 Development Burma is far from freeGreg Bankoff and Sandra Swart 2007, 272pp, 14x21. 5 cm, illus. Deals with the (colonial) introduction, invention and use of horses in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa. Explores the links between horses, colonialism, environment and self ascription across cultures. Unique SouthSouth historical perspective. Challenges conventional historiography and sets new paths in Animal Studies. Appeals to academics as well as to the broad horse reading public