Living on the Edge : : Being Malay (and Bugis) in the Riau Islands / / Andrew M Carruthers.

In Indonesia's Riau Islands Province - a place envisioned as a distinctly "Malay Province" upon its legal formation in 2002 - ethnic Malays are the proud heirs and custodians of a rich legacy associated with a once-sprawling Malay empire that stretched across present-day transnational...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (54 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • EPIGRAPHS
  • INTRODUCTION: "LIKE BLACK AND WHITE PARTS OF THE EYE"
  • AUTHORITY-DEFINED MEANINGS OF MELAYU IN THE RIAU ISLANDS
  • THE POLITICS OF ETHNO-HISTORICAL COMMEMORATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC SHIFT
  • CONCLUSION: ETHNICITY ON EDGE