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Ethnicization and Identity Construction in Malaysia.
This book is the first monograph to provide an in-depth and multifaceted study of the processes of ethnicization and identity construction in Malaysia, from the colonial period until the present. In his analysis, the author takes multiple layers of ethnicization into account and shows how these have...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & amp; Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Routledge Malaysian studies series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Ethnicization and Identity Construction in Malaysia; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Glossary; 1. Introduction Configurations of ethnicization in Malaysia; Current state of research; Structure; 2. Reconceptualizing ethnicizedidentities; Race and ethnicity; Concrete issues: the role of language and religion; Ethnic identity construction and ethnicization; Beyond ethnicity; 3. History of ethnicization in Malaysia; Ethnicized identities in Malaysia; The colonial system; After independence; Transethnic cooperation in history.
- Historical reframings and erasures4. Manifestations of ethnicization; The ethnicized political and party system; Malaysia's ethnicized political economy; 5. Implementations of ethnicization; Ethnicization through language and religious policies; Defining discourses and identities; 6. Impacts of ethnicization; "Us" versus "Them": othering against migrant populations; Malaysia's universities: transethnic cooperation despite ethnic quotas?; Social activism between ethnicization and transethnic cooperation; 7. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.