Houses in motion [[electronic resource] ] : the experience of place and the problem of belief in urban Malaysia / / Richard Baxstrom
| Houses in motion [[electronic resource] ] : the experience of place and the problem of belief in urban Malaysia / / Richard Baxstrom |
| Autore | Baxstrom Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.7609595 |
| Collana | Cultural memory in the present |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - Malaysia
Urban policy - Malaysia Islam and politics - Malaysia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8047-7586-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Founding of Brickfields and the Prewar Development of Kuala Lumpur -- 2. The Malayan Emergency, Islamic Reform, and the Trajectory of Urban Governmentality in Kuala Lumpur -- 3. Law, Justice, Disappearance: The Experience of Place in a Time of Radical Transformation -- 4. Strangers, Counterfeiters, and Gangsters: Figures of Belonging and the Problem of Belief -- 5. Ambivalent Encounters in the City: Islam, Hinduism, and Urban Governmentality -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459176203321 |
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| Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Houses in motion [[electronic resource] ] : the experience of place and the problem of belief in urban Malaysia / / Richard Baxstrom
| Houses in motion [[electronic resource] ] : the experience of place and the problem of belief in urban Malaysia / / Richard Baxstrom |
| Autore | Baxstrom Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.7609595 |
| Collana | Cultural memory in the present |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - Malaysia
Urban policy - Malaysia Islam and politics - Malaysia |
| ISBN | 0-8047-7586-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Founding of Brickfields and the Prewar Development of Kuala Lumpur -- 2. The Malayan Emergency, Islamic Reform, and the Trajectory of Urban Governmentality in Kuala Lumpur -- 3. Law, Justice, Disappearance: The Experience of Place in a Time of Radical Transformation -- 4. Strangers, Counterfeiters, and Gangsters: Figures of Belonging and the Problem of Belief -- 5. Ambivalent Encounters in the City: Islam, Hinduism, and Urban Governmentality -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785123003321 |
Baxstrom Richard
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| Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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