The challenge of designing culturally
In his seminal book “Leaves of the Same Tree: Trade and Ethnicity in the Straits of Melaka”, Professor Leonard Andaya paints a picture that reaches out in time, beyond the confines of the present geographical boundaries of nations. The memory of lands bordering the Straits of Melaka—known as lands...
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| description | In his seminal book “Leaves of the Same Tree: Trade and Ethnicity in the Straits of Melaka”, Professor Leonard Andaya paints a picture that reaches out in time, beyond the confines
of the present geographical boundaries of nations. The memory of lands bordering the Straits of Melaka—known as lands within the Sea of ‘Malayu’—were rich and ‘rhizomic’
in expression, filled with multicultural crisscrossing of forces.
For centuries, this Southeast Asian region was a dynamically-charged field in which traders from China, India and the Middle East met and exchanged goods, services and cultural ideas. Each ethnicity, race and group had their role and
place, yet they were able to sustain their own identity amid a system of mutual benefits. |
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| spelling | iium-771772019-12-16T09:37:40Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/77177/ The challenge of designing culturally Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology NA100 Architecture and the state NA4100 Special classes of buildings NA9080 Urban planners In his seminal book “Leaves of the Same Tree: Trade and Ethnicity in the Straits of Melaka”, Professor Leonard Andaya paints a picture that reaches out in time, beyond the confines of the present geographical boundaries of nations. The memory of lands bordering the Straits of Melaka—known as lands within the Sea of ‘Malayu’—were rich and ‘rhizomic’ in expression, filled with multicultural crisscrossing of forces. For centuries, this Southeast Asian region was a dynamically-charged field in which traders from China, India and the Middle East met and exchanged goods, services and cultural ideas. Each ethnicity, race and group had their role and place, yet they were able to sustain their own identity amid a system of mutual benefits. BCI Asia 2018-02 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/77177/2/Challenging%20of%20designing%20cultural%20FULLTEXT.pdf Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen (2018) The challenge of designing culturally. Construction+, 2018 (11). pp. 14-19. ISSN 9770128150000 http://www.constructionplusasia.com/ |
| spellingShingle | HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology NA100 Architecture and the state NA4100 Special classes of buildings NA9080 Urban planners Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen The challenge of designing culturally |
| title | The challenge of designing culturally |
| title_full | The challenge of designing culturally |
| title_fullStr | The challenge of designing culturally |
| title_full_unstemmed | The challenge of designing culturally |
| title_short | The challenge of designing culturally |
| title_sort | challenge of designing culturally |
| topic | HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology NA100 Architecture and the state NA4100 Special classes of buildings NA9080 Urban planners |
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