Unsettling absences : urbanism in rural Malaysia by Eric C. Thompson.
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TextPublication details: Singapore : NUS Press, ©2007.Description: xv, 255 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: - 9789971693367
- 9971693364
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Shelf | Albukhary International University LEVEL 2 | HT 421 .T46 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1100026421 |
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Argues that urbanism is a cultural force unbound from the city and is a pervasive presence in the Malaysian countryside. This book shows how transported to rural communities, urbanism has motivated migration, transformed the social lives of rural inhabitants, and created a deep ambivalence about personal identity
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