Tribal communities in the Malay world : historical, cultural and social perspectives

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Benjamin, Geoffrey (Author), Chou, Cynthia , 1963- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies ; Leiden : International Institute for Asian Studies , 2002
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245 0 0 |a Tribal communities in the Malay world :   |b historical, cultural and social perspectives   |c edited by Geoffrey Benjamin & Cynthia Chou 
260 |a Singapore :   |b Institute of Southeast Asian Studies ; Leiden :   |b International Institute for Asian Studies ,   |c 2002 
300 |a x, 489p. :   |b ill. map. ;   |c 23cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction / Cynthia Chou, Geoffrey Benjamin -- 2. On being tribal in the Malay world / Geoffrey Benjamin -- 3. Tribal people on the southern Thai border: internal colonialism, minorities, and the state / Annette Hamilton -- 4. Developing indigenous communities into sakais: South Thailand and Riau / Nathan Porath -- 5. Organizing Orang Asli identity / Colin Nicholas -- 6. Traditional alliances: contact between the Semais and the Malay state in pre-modern Perak / Juli Edo -- 7. Forest people, conservation boundaries, and the problem of "modernity" in Malaysia / Lye Tuck-Po -- 8. Engaging the spirits of modernity: the Temiars / Marina Roseman -- 9. Against the Kingdom of the Beast: Semai theology, pre-Aryan religion, and the dynamics of abjection / Robert K. Dentan -- 10. Culture contact and Semai cultural identity / Gerco Kroes -- 11. "We people belong in the forest": Chewong re-creation of uniqueness and separateness / Signe Howell -- 12. Singapore's Orang Seletar, Orang Kallang, and Orang Selat: the last settlements / Lioba Lenhart -- 13. Orang Suku Laut identity: the construction of ethnic realities / Lioba Lenhart -- 14. Tribality and globalization: the Orang Suku Laut and the "Growth Triangle" in a contested environment / Cynthia Chou and Vivienne Wee -- 15. The Orang Petalangan of Riau and their forest environment / Tenas Effendy -- 16. Inter-group relations in North Sumatra / Juara R. Ginting -- 17. State policy, peasantization and ethnicity: changes in the Karo Area of Langkat in colonial times / Tine G. Ruiter -- 18. Visions of the wilderness on Siberut in a comparative Southeast Asian perspective / Reimar Schefold -- 19. Defining wildness and wilderness: Minangkabau images and actions on Siberut (West Sumatra) / Gerard A. Persoon -- 20. Gender and ethnic identity among the Lahanans of Sarawak / JenniferAlexander and Paul Alexander 
650 0 |a Ethnology   |z Southeast Asia 
650 0 |a Indigenous peoples   |z Southeast Asia 
650 0 |a Tribes   |z Southeast Asia 
651 0 |a Southeast Asia   |x Ethnic relations 
700 1 |a Benjamin, Geoffrey ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Chou, Cynthia ,   |d 1963- ,   |e author 
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