An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

In order to make sense of contemporary and ongoing anthropological and sociological research activities at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) it is important to highlight different levels of factors that have shaped and influenced the sort of research agendas and ac...

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Main Author: Poline, Bala
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Springer Singapore 2017
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15612/
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description In order to make sense of contemporary and ongoing anthropological and sociological research activities at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) it is important to highlight different levels of factors that have shaped and influenced the sort of research agendas and activities carried out by members of the faculty (and also the Institute of East Asian Studies and now known as Institute of Borneo Studies) over the past 20 years. The discussion also reveals the social and political milieu within which research has been carried out and, at the same time, throws light on ways in which the first university in Sarawak has addressed the concerns of society.
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spelling unimas-156122017-03-21T07:17:05Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15612/ An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Poline, Bala H Social Sciences (General) In order to make sense of contemporary and ongoing anthropological and sociological research activities at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) it is important to highlight different levels of factors that have shaped and influenced the sort of research agendas and activities carried out by members of the faculty (and also the Institute of East Asian Studies and now known as Institute of Borneo Studies) over the past 20 years. The discussion also reveals the social and political milieu within which research has been carried out and, at the same time, throws light on ways in which the first university in Sarawak has addressed the concerns of society. Springer Singapore 2017 Book Chapter PeerReviewed Poline, Bala (2017) An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak. In: Borneo Studies in History, Society and Culture. Asia in Transition (4). Springer Singapore. ISBN 978-981-10-0672-2 (Online) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/306079795_An_Overview_of_Anthropological_and_Sociological_Research_at_the_Faculty_of_Social_Sciences_Universiti_Malaysia_Sarawak DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-0672-2_13
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An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
title An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
title_full An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
title_fullStr An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
title_full_unstemmed An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
title_short An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
title_sort overview of anthropological and sociological research at the faculty of social sciences, universiti malaysia sarawak
topic H Social Sciences (General)
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