UID:
almafu_9959327424002883
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 293 pages) :
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illustrations, maps
ISBN:
9781444305098
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1444305093
Series Statement:
The peoples of South-East Asia and the Pacific
Content:
Just who are 'the Malays'? This provocative study poses the question and considers how and why the answers have changed over time, and from one region to another. Anthony Milner develops a sustained argument about ethnicity and identity in an historical, 'Malay' context. The Malays is a comprehensive examination of the origins and development of Malay identity, ethnicity, and consciousness over the past five centuries. Covers the political, economic, and cultural development of the Malays Explores the Malay presence in Brunei, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Camb.
Note:
Figures; Maps; Preface and Acknowledgements; Note about the Author; 1: Thinking about 'the Malays' and 'Malayness'; 2: Early Histories: Engaging India and Islam; 3: The Sultanates; 4: A 'Malay' or Kerajaan World?; 5: Experiencing Colonialism, and the Making of the Bangsa Melayu; 6: Building 'Malays' into Nation States; 7: Multiple Forms of 'Malayness'; 8: Ethnicity, Civilization and the Fear of 'Disappearing from this World'; Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
Print version: Milner, Anthony Crothers, 1945- Malays. Malden, MA ; Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell Pub., 2008
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1002/9781444305098
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781444305098
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781444305098
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781444305098
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