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Southeast Asian Transformations : Urban and Rural Developments in the 21st Century / ed. by Sandra Kurfürst, Stefanie Wehner.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Global StudiesPublisher: Bielefeld : transcript Verlag, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (294 p.)Content type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783839451717
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Navigating the urban rural frontier in Yogyakarta -- Sociology of development: sociology, development studies or already dead? -- Grow at home, buy local: (De)commodifying 'rural' vegetables and herbs -- Divisoria Night Café: Showcase of Public Space Renewal in Southeast Asian Urban Context -- Shifting Landscapes - Shifting Cultures in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China -- The moral space and the logic of collective self-organisation of domestic workers in Chennai, India -- Mobility, porosity and the peri-urban city in Vietnam -- Fertility Decline and the Role of Culture - Thailand's Demographic Challenges for the 21st Century -- Rural Access Denied or Difficult: Foreign News Journalists from Germany Face Obstacles in Reporting about the "Rohingya" Conflict in Myanmar's Northern Rakhine State -- Thailand's Flawed 2019 Election Confirms the Country's Deep Political Divide -- Building integration platforms in multiethnic Malaysia: A tribute to ideas and contributions of Professor Ruediger Korff -- Engaged Anthropology and an Ethnographic Approach to Community Development: A Case Study from Tamil Nadu -- Continuity and change: Transformations in the urban history of Phnom Penh, Cambodia -- From Rangoon College to University of Yangon - 1876 to 1920 -- The Changing Social and Religious Role of Buddhist Nuns in Myanmar: A case study of two nunneries (1948-2010) -- From trading post to town: some notes on the history of urbanisation in Far Eastern Indonesia c. 1800-1940 -- List of Authors
Summary: Southeast Asia is one of the most dynamic regions in the world. This volume offers a timely approach to Southeast Asian Studies, covering recent transitions in the realms of urbanism, rural development, politics, and media. While most of the contributions deal with the era of post-independence, some tackle the colonial period and the resulting developments. The volume also includes insights from Southern India.As a tribute to the interdisciplinary project of Southeast Asian Studies, this book brings together authors from disciplines as diverse as area studies, sociology, history, geography, and journalism.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Navigating the urban rural frontier in Yogyakarta -- Sociology of development: sociology, development studies or already dead? -- Grow at home, buy local: (De)commodifying 'rural' vegetables and herbs -- Divisoria Night Café: Showcase of Public Space Renewal in Southeast Asian Urban Context -- Shifting Landscapes - Shifting Cultures in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China -- The moral space and the logic of collective self-organisation of domestic workers in Chennai, India -- Mobility, porosity and the peri-urban city in Vietnam -- Fertility Decline and the Role of Culture - Thailand's Demographic Challenges for the 21st Century -- Rural Access Denied or Difficult: Foreign News Journalists from Germany Face Obstacles in Reporting about the "Rohingya" Conflict in Myanmar's Northern Rakhine State -- Thailand's Flawed 2019 Election Confirms the Country's Deep Political Divide -- Building integration platforms in multiethnic Malaysia: A tribute to ideas and contributions of Professor Ruediger Korff -- Engaged Anthropology and an Ethnographic Approach to Community Development: A Case Study from Tamil Nadu -- Continuity and change: Transformations in the urban history of Phnom Penh, Cambodia -- From Rangoon College to University of Yangon - 1876 to 1920 -- The Changing Social and Religious Role of Buddhist Nuns in Myanmar: A case study of two nunneries (1948-2010) -- From trading post to town: some notes on the history of urbanisation in Far Eastern Indonesia c. 1800-1940 -- List of Authors

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Southeast Asia is one of the most dynamic regions in the world. This volume offers a timely approach to Southeast Asian Studies, covering recent transitions in the realms of urbanism, rural development, politics, and media. While most of the contributions deal with the era of post-independence, some tackle the colonial period and the resulting developments. The volume also includes insights from Southern India.As a tribute to the interdisciplinary project of Southeast Asian Studies, this book brings together authors from disciplines as diverse as area studies, sociology, history, geography, and journalism.

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