Format:
xxii, 323 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9781805390169
Series Statement:
Asian anthropologies volume 16
Content:
"The notions of labour, mobility and piety have a complex and intertwined relationship. Using ethnographic methods and a historical perspective, Temple Tracks critically outlines the interlink of railway construction in colonial and post-colonial Asia, as well as the anthropology of infrastructure and transnational mobilities with religion. In Malaysia and Singapore, evidence of religion-making and railway-building from a colonial past is visible in multiple modes and media as memories, recollections and 'traces'"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781805390787
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Sinha, Vineeta Temple tracks New York : Berghahn Books, 2023 ISBN 9781805390787
Language:
English
Keywords:
Malaysia
;
Singapur
;
Eisenbahnbau
;
Inder
;
Arbeit
;
Fachkunde
