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 |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; 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.