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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463351003321

Titolo

The house in Southeast Asia : a changing social, economic and political domain / / edited by Stephen Sparkes and Signe Howell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003

ISBN

1-315-02780-1

1-136-82445-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (287 p.)

Collana

NIAS studies in Asian topics ; ; Volume 28

NIAS studies in Asian topics ; ; 28

Altri autori (Persone)

HowellSigne

SparkesStephen

Disciplina

392.3/60959

Soggetti

Dwellings - Social aspects - Southeast Asia

Dwellings - Southeast Asia

Architecture, Domestic - Southeast Asia

Politics and culture - Southeast Asia

Electronic books.

Southeast Asia Social life and customs 20th century Congresses

Southeast Asia Economic conditions 20th century Congresses

Southeast Asia Social conditions 20th century Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This collection of essays stems from a conference organized by the Nordic Association for Southeast Asian Studies (NASEAS) that was held in September 1996 at the Ethnographic Museum, University of Oslo"--Pref.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-262) and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction : the changing domain of the house in Southeast Asia / Stephen Sparkes -- 2. The house as analytic concept : a theoretical overview / Signe Howell -- 3. The immortality of the house in Tana Toraja / Roxana Waterson -- 4. Malay meanings and metaphors in the Jambi Seberang house / Fiona Kerlogue -- 5. The house as a symbol of identity among the Baba of Melaka / Kristin Hastflatt -- 6. Village, house and identity in Pipikoro / Arve Sørum  -- 7. Who's in charge around here? : struggle for leadership in a changing world among the Kelabit of Sarawak / Monica Janowski -- 8. Toba Batak women as custodians of the house / Janet Rodenburg -- 9. House and moral



community among the Tai Yong in Northern Thailand / Ing-Britt Trankell -- 10. From house to household : residence and kinship among the Isan of Northeast Thailand / Stephen Sparkes -- 11. Borgo fishermen : the house, the fish house and the giop sailing boat in North Sulawesi / Sini Cedercreutz -- 12. Inverted posts for the granary : opposition and reversal in Toba Batak architecture / Gaudenz Domenig -- 13. Fixed spaces for fluxed sentiments : defence perimeters for life and death domains in the South R¢kkum / Arne Sørum.

Sommario/riassunto

Explores the concept of 'house' in the context of Levi-Strauss' idea of the house as a link between kinship-based societies and class societies, developing this further into an examination of a conjuncture of architecture, people and symbolism.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797143303321

Titolo

Eurasianism and the European far right : reshaping the Europe-Russia relationship / / edited by Marlene Laruelle ; contributors, Emel Akçali [and ten others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4985-1069-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (294 p.)

Disciplina

327.4047

Soggetti

Eurasian school

Radicalism - Russia (Federation)

Radicalism - Europe, Western

Ideology - Political aspects - Europe, Western

Ideology - Political aspects - Russia (Federation)

Europe, Western Relations Russia (Federation)

Russia (Federation) Relations Europe, Western

Europe, Western Politics and government 1989-

Russia (Federation) Politics and government 1991-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Dangerous Liaisons; Part I: Alexander Dugin's Trajectory: Mediating European Far Right to Russia; 2 Alexander Dugin and the West European New Right, 1989-1994; 3 Moscow State University's Department of Sociology and the Climate of Opinion in Post-Soviet Russia; Part II: France, Italy, and Spain: Dugin's European Cradles; 4 A Long-Lasting Friendship; 5 From Evola to Dugin; 6 Arriba Eurasia?; Part III: Turkey, Hungary, and Greece: Dugin's New Conquests; 7 "Failed Exodus"; 8 Deciphering Eurasianism in Hungary; 9 The Dawning of Europe and Eurasia?

Part IV: Conclusion: The European Far Right at Moscow's Service?10 Far-Right Election Observation Monitors in the Service of the Kremlin's Foreign Policy; References; Index; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This book offers a unique insight on the main far-right actors and ideological trends that push, on both sides, for reshaping the Europe-Russia relations and for the emergence of a new pan-European illiberal ideology.</span></span>