Houses in motion : the experience of place and the problem of belief in urban Malaysia /

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Combining classic methods of anthropological research and an engagement with the work of theorists such as Gilles Deleuze and Henri Lefebvre, Houses in Motion offers an ethnographic account of the complex attempts on the part of the state and the community to reconcile techno-rational conceptions of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baxstrom, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2008.
Colección:Cultural memory in the present.
Temas:
Sociology, Urban > Malaysia.
Urban policy > Malaysia.
Islam and politics > Malaysia.
Sociologie urbaine > Malaisie.
Politique urbaine > Malaisie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Islam and politics
Sociology, Urban
Urban policy
Stadtplanung
Gemeinschaftsgefühl
Religion
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Combining classic methods of anthropological research and an engagement with the work of theorists such as Gilles Deleuze and Henri Lefebvre, Houses in Motion offers an ethnographic account of the complex attempts on the part of the state and the community to reconcile techno-rational conceptions of law, development, and city planning with local experiences of place, justice, relatedness, and possibilities for belief in an aggressively changing world.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 283 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-275) and index.
ISBN:9780804775861
0804775869

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