Ethnic Relations and Nation-Building in Southeast Asia /

Ethnic Relations and Nation-Building in Southeast Asia / / ed. by Leo Suryadinata.

Ethnic/racial relations have been a perennial theme in Southeast Asian studies. Current events have highlighted the tensions among ethnic groups and the need to maintain ethnic/racial harmony for national unity. This book analyses ethnic/race relations in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, with spe...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Dahana, A.,
Gungwu, Wang,
Hing, Lee Kam,
Ramasamy, P.,
Ser, Tan Ern,
Shamsul, A.B.,
Siddique, Sharon,
Suryadinata, Leo,
Tan, Eugene K.B.,
Tan, Mely G.,
Winarta, Frans H.,
HerausgeberIn:
Suryadinata, Leo,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (262 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Chinese Ethnicity in New Southeast Asian Nations
  • 2. Unity in Diversity: Ethnic Chinese and Nation-Building in Indonesia
  • 3. Pri and Non-Pri Relations in the Reform Era: A Pribumi’s Perspective
  • 4. Racial Discrimination in the Indonesian Legal System: Ethnic Chinese and Nation-Building
  • 5. Differing Perspectives on Integration and Nation- Building in Malaysia
  • 6. Texts and Collective Memories: The Construction of “Chinese” and “Chineseness” from the Perspective of a Malay
  • 7. Nation-Building in Malaysia: Victimization of Indians?
  • 8. The Majority’s Sacrifices and Yearnings: Chinese- Singaporeans and the Dilemmas of Nation-Building
  • 9. Ethnic Relations in Singapore: Evidence from Survey Data
  • 10. An Outsider Looking In at Chinese Singaporeans
  • 11. Ethnic Chinese and Nation- Building: Concluding Remarks
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects

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