Authors : Sakaraj Fhakhow
Abstract: This dissertation has a purpose of Shan’s identity reflection and adaptation culturally in Mae Hong Son Province. Firstly regarding to the research, there is a found that identity of Shans’culture has been relatively connecting to their local nature with a belief of Spiritualism and Buddhism causing specific culture and custom as well as their local handcraft. Now-a-days, Shan has been changing their culture identity socially and financially in both cases of characteristic and attitude which have been mixed of Shan’s modern and traditional culture. In parallel, personal and community change impact way of thinking socially and culturally as well as ones’ attitude preservation in order to harmonize with the rapid globalization constantly.
Sakaraj Fhakhow , 2013. Identity Adaptation of Shans’ Community in Mae Hong Son Province. The Social Sciences, 8: 143-147.