The Buddha on Mecca's Verandah : Encounters, Mobilities, and Histories Along the Malaysian-Thai border /

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The Buddha on Mecca's Verandah examines the many ways in which people living along an international border negotiate their ethnic, cultural, and political identities. This ethnography of a small community of Thai Buddhists in the Malaysian state of Kelantan draws on rich, original vignettes to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Irving Chan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tempel, ...
Chinesen
Religiöse Minderheit
Buddhismus
Dorfgemeinschaft
Kulturkontakt
Grenzgebiet
Thais > Social life and customs.
Ethnology.
Buddhists > Social life and customs.
Borderlands.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Regions frontalieres > Malaisie > Kelantan.
Ethnologie > Malaisie > Kelantan.
Bouddhistes > Malaisie > Kelantan > Moeurs et coutumes.
Thaïlandais > Malaisie > Kelantan > Moeurs et coutumes.
Borderlands > Thailand > Narathiwat (Province)
Borderlands > Malaysia > Kelantan.
Ethnology > Malaysia > Kelantan.
Buddhists > Malaysia > Kelantan > Social life and customs.
Thais > Malaysia > Kelantan > Social life and customs.
Kelantan
Thailand
Malaysia
Thailand > Narathiwat (Province)
Malaysia > Kelantan.
Études ethnographiques.
Ethnographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Places
  • Gaps
  • Forms
  • Circuits
  • Dreams.

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