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Borneo Studies in History, Society and Culture

Borneo Studies in History, Society and Culture

Ibrahim, Zawawi
Hassan, Noor Hasharina
King, Victor T.

Hardcover

Series: Asia in Transition, Book 4

AnthropologyGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 9811006717
ISBN13: 9789811006715
Publisher: Springer
Published: Aug 19 2016
Pages: 606
Weight: 2.34
Height: 1.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Contents.- List of Figures, Tables and Boxes.- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms.- Preface.- Acknowledgements.- 1: Introductory Remarks.- Part I: Borneo-Wide Perspectives.- 2: Some Preliminary Thoughts on Early Anthropology in Borneo.- 3: Towards a Critical Alternative Scholarship on the Discourse of Representation, Identity and Multiculturalism in Sarawak.- 4: Material Culture Studies and Ethnocultural Identity.- 5: Borneo and Beyond: Reflections on Borneo Studies, Anthropology and the Social Sciences.- 6: Devolved, Diverse, Distinct? Hunter-Gatherer Research in Borneo.- 7: Issues and Trends in Media and Communications in Borneo over the Past 30 Years.- 8: Identities in Borneo: Constructions and Transformations.- Part II: State-Specific Perspectives.- 9: The Real and the Ideal: Towards Culturally Appropriate and Collaborative Heritage Practice in Kalimantan.- 10: An Overview of Cultural Research in Sabah.- 11: Whither Gender Studies in Sarawak?.- 12: The Rise of Dayak Identities in Central Kalimantan.- 13: An Overview of Anthropological and Sociological Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak.- 14: Borneo Research in the Institute of Asian Studies, Universiti Brunei Darussalam.- 15: Institut Dayakologi: The Challenges of an Information and Advocacy Centre of Dayak Culture in Kalimantan.- Part III: Case Studies.- 16: Kenyah-Badeng Displacement: Bakun Hydroelectric Project Resettlement.- 17: Community, River and Basin: Watersheds in Northern Sarawak as a Social Linkage.- 18: From Inclusion to Social Exclusion in Resource Stewardship among Members of Migrant Bilik Families in Pantu, Sri Aman.- 19: Stones and Power in the Kelapang: Indigeneity and Kelabit and Ngurek Narratives.- 20: Social Change and the Contributions of the Tionghoa, Dayak and Melayu (Tidayu) in West Kalimantan.- 21: 'Wild Borneo': A Study of Visitor Perception and Experience of Nature Tourism in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.- 22: Challenges in Indigenous Language Education: The Brunei Experience.- 23: Everyday Finance and Consumption in Brunei Darussalam.- 24: The Relevance of Contextual Components in the Religious Conversion Process: The Case of Dusun Muslims in Brunei Darussalam.- 25: Borneo Studies: Perspectives from a Jobbing Social Scientist.- Notes on Contributors.-

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