Modern dreams : an inquiry into power, cultural production, and the cityscape in contemporary urban Penang, Malaysia /

A fascinating ethnographic study of the cultural politics of urban redevelopment in Kampung Serani, one Penang community, in the 1990s. Through interviews, newspaper reports, and other records, Goh considers changing notions of culture, ethnic identity, and urban space.

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Main Author: Goh, Beng-Lan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 2002.
Series:Studies on Southeast Asia ; no. 31.
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Summary:A fascinating ethnographic study of the cultural politics of urban redevelopment in Kampung Serani, one Penang community, in the 1990s. Through interviews, newspaper reports, and other records, Goh considers changing notions of culture, ethnic identity, and urban space.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781501719196
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