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UNINA9910459296903321 |
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Autore |
Winzeler Robert L |
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Titolo |
The Peoples of Southeast Asia Today [[electronic resource] ] : Ethnography, Ethnology, and Change in a Complex Region |
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Lanham, : AltaMira Press, 2010 |
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1-283-21363-X |
9786613213631 |
0-7591-1864-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (501 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Ethnology - Southeast Asia |
Ethnology -- Southeast Asia |
Human geography - Southeast Asia |
Human geography -- Southeast Asia |
Southeast Asia - Economic conditions |
Southeast Asia -- Economic conditions |
Southeast Asia - Social conditions |
Southeast Asia -- Social conditions |
Southeast Asia - Social life and customs |
Southeast Asia -- Social life and customs |
Gender & Ethnic Studies |
Social Sciences |
Ethnic & Race Studies |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface and Acknowledgments; 1; Introduction; 2; Prehistory and Languages; 3; Early States, Civilization, and Colonialism; 4; Ethnic Complexity in Modern Southeast Asia; 5; Hunter-Gatherers, Real and Imagined; 6; Swidden Farmers; 7; Peasant Farmers and Their Transformations; 8; Indigenous Religion; 9; Religion, Society, and the State; 10; Religious Conversion on the Ethnic Margins; 11; Tourism and |
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Local Peoples; 12; Development for Better or Worse; Notes; References and Suggested Reading; About the Author |
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This textbook explores Southeast Asia's modern peoples and their cultural ways and patterns of adaptation. It introduces the region's geography, languages, prehistory, and history, then delves into religion, ethnic complexity, food production, development, and tourism, and the changes that these evolving aspects of life have upon Southeast Asia's peoples and cultures. |
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UNINA9910784143603321 |
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Autore |
Kennedy Emmet |
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Secularism and its opponents from Augustine to Solzhenitsyn [[electronic resource] /] / Emmet Kennedy |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
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1-281-36118-6 |
9786611361181 |
0-230-60168-5 |
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[1st ed. 2006.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Secularism - History |
Philosophy |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; One: Introduction; Introduction Part I: Augustine and Aquinas; Introduction Part II: Renaissance and Reformation; Introduction Part III: Autonomy in the Enlightenment; Introduction Part IV: The Dialectic Upward and Downward; Introduction Part V: Reaction against Secularism; Notes; Index |
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In this overview of secularism and its history, Kennedy traces, through a series of intellectual biographies of leading European thinkers such as Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Marx, Dostoyevsky, and Solzhenitsyn, just how the Western world changed from religious to secular. |
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