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Artikel-Nr:
9781444391664
Veröffentl:
2011
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
312
Autor:
Anthony Milner
Serie:
The Peoples of South-East Asia and the Pacific
eBook Typ:
EPUB
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
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, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and South Africa, as well as the modern Malay show-state of Malaysia Offers diplomatic speculation about ways Malay ethnicity will develop and be challenged in the future
Just who are 'the Malays'? This provocative study posesthe question and considers how and why the answers have changedover time, and from one region to another. Anthony Milner developsa sustained argument about ethnicity and identity in an historical'Malay' context. The Malays is a comprehensiveexamination of the origins and development of Malay identityethnicity, and consciousness over the past five centuries.* * Covers the political, economic, and cultural development of theMalays* Explores the Malay presence in Brunei, Singapore, IndonesiaThailand, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and South Africa, as well as themodern Malay show-state of Malaysia* Offers diplomatic speculation about ways Malay ethnicity willdevelop and be challenged in the future
List of Figures viiiList of Maps ixPreface and Acknowledgements xNote about the Author xiv1 Thinking about 'the Malays' and 'Malayness' 12 Early Histories: Engaging India and Islam 183 The Sultanates 474 A 'Malay' or Kerajaan World? 755 Experiencing Colonialism, and the Making of the Bangsa Melayu 1036 Building 'Malays' into Nation States 1457 Multiple Forms of 'Malayness' 1868 Ethnicity, Civilization and the Fear of 'Disappearing from this World' 229Bibliography 243Index 275