The Malays /
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 Mala...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
John Wiley & Sons,
2008.
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| Series: | Peoples of South-East Asia and the Pacific.
Wiley Online Library. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 293 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1444305093 (ebook) 1444305107 (electronic bk.) 9781444305098 (ebook) 9781444305104 (electronic bk.) |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781444305098 |