Jean Michaud: 8 books

Book cover of Frontier Livelihoods

Frontier Livelihoods

Hmong in the Sino-Vietnamese Borderlands

by Christine Bonnin, Sarah Turner, Jean Michaud
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015

Do ethnic minorities have the power to alter the course of their fortune when living within a socialist state? In Frontier Livelihoods, the authors focus their study on the Hmong - known in China as the Miao - in the Sino-Vietnamese borderlands, contending that individuals and households create livelihoods...
Book cover of Turbulent Times and Enduring Peoples

Turbulent Times and Enduring Peoples

Mountain Minorities in the South-East Asian Massif

by Jean Michaud, Jan Ovesen
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013

Scattered across the South-East Asian massif, a few dozen ethnic groups (numbering around 50 million) maintain highly original cultural identities and political and economic traditions, against pressure from national majorities. They face the same challenges. The means by which social change has been...
Book cover of Historical Dictionary of the Peoples of the Southeast Asian Massif
by Jean Michaud, Margaret Byrne Swain, Meenaxi Barkataki-Ruscheweyh
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016

Dwelling in the highland areas of Northeast India, Bangladesh, Southwest China, Taiwan, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, and Peninsular Malaysia are hundreds of “peoples”. Together their population adds up to 100 million, more than most of the countries they live in. Yet in...
Book cover of Passez au salon

Passez au salon

150 anecdotes de salons du livre

by Isabelle Massé, Hugo Fontaines, Caroline Allard
Language: French
Release Date: November 5, 2014

Solitude des premiers salons du livre, erreurs sur la personne, séances de dédicaces interminables, cadeaux des lecteurs, témoignages émouvants, insultes et humiliations, séjours à l’étranger, fêtes et durs lendemains de veille, moments décisifs et consécrations, péripéties de tout acabit…...
Book cover of Aimititau! Parlons-nous!
by Laure Morali, José Acquelin, Anne-Marie Saint-Onge André
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2017

Aimititau ! Parlons nous ! réunit pour la première fois des auteurs du Québec et des Premières Nations, à travers des correspondances inédites qui prennent la forme de lettres, de récits, de courriels, de poèmes et de contes. Vingt-neuf auteurs, confirmés et jeunes, sont rassemblés ici par...
Book cover of Petit guide de l'observation du paysage
by Denis Michaud, Jean Ritter, Benoit Deffontaines
Language: French
Release Date: December 10, 2006

Si le paysage est visible par tous, sa lecture suppose une attention particulière. Ce petit guide est un compagnon de l'observateur pour lui suggérer quelques repères qui sont autant de points de passage dans son itinéraire d'observation. Les auteurs de ce guide, un géologue, un botaniste, un...
Book cover of Manhès - Un generale contro i briganti
by Francesco Montefredine, Louis Gabriel Michaud, Jean Baptiste Pierre Jullien de Courcelles
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 19, 2013

Eroe o carnefice? Benefattore o flagello? Il giudizio dei posteri non è mai stato concorde sulla figura di Charles-Antoine Manhès, aiutante di campo di Gioacchino Murat, incaricato negli anni 10 del XIX secolo della repressione del brigantaggio negli Abruzzi e nelle Calabrie. Il presente volume...
Book cover of Maths 3e brevet 2018
by Caroline Bureau, Jean-Pierre Bureau, Emmanuelle Michaud
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2018

Un ouvrage grand format pour se préparer à la nouvelle épreuve de maths  : dans un format magazine, pour des révisions efficaces et sans stress.     Un ouvrage qui donne envie de réviser son brevet • un grand format • une maquette de type magazine • de grands visuels  (photos et infographies)   Tous...
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