Indonesian sea nomads : money, magic, and fear of the Orang Suku Laut /

The Orang Suku Laut consider themselves indigenous Malays. Yet their interaction with others who call themselves Malays is characterised on both sides by fear of harmful magic and witchcraft. The nomadic Orang Suku Laut believe that the Qur'an contains elements of black magic, while the settled...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chou, Cynthia, 1963-
Autor Corporativo: International Institute for Asian Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
Colección:RoutledgeCurzon--IIAS Asian studies series.
Temas:
Bajau (Southeast Asian people) > Ethnic identity.
Bajau (Southeast Asian people) > Economic conditions.
Bajau (Southeast Asian people) > Psychology.
Ethnopsychology > Indonesia > Riau (Province)
Money > Social aspects > Indonesia > Riau (Province)
Muslims > Indonesia > Riau (Province)
Bajau (Peuple d'Asie du Sud-Est) > Identité ethnique.
Bajau (Peuple d'Asie du Sud-Est) > Conditions économiques.
Bajau (Peuple d'Asie du Sud-Est) > Psychologie.
Ethnopsychologie > Indonésie > Riau (Province)
Musulmans > Indonésie > Riau (Province)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Ethnopsychology.
Manners and customs.
Money > Social aspects.
Muslims.
Riau (Indonesia : Province) > Social life and customs.
Riau (Indonésie : Province) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Indonesia > Riau (Province)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Money, Magic, and Fear of the Orang Suku Laut
  • chapter 2 The Setting
  • chapter 3 Ranking in Riau
  • chapter 4 Ilmu
  • chapter 5 The Meaning of Things: Constructions of the Orang Laut's Identity
  • chapter 6 Sharing and Helping: Constructions of the Orang Laut's Identity
  • chapter 7 Money: Reconstructing the Meaning of Things
  • chapter 8 Reflections and Challenges.

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