Modern Dreams

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Author / Editor(s):

Beng-Lan Goh

Pages:

225 pp

ISBN (paperback):

9780877277309

Catalog Number:

SOSEA-31

An ethnographic study of the cultural politics of urban redevelopment in one Malaysian community in the 1990s, looking at changing notions of culture, identity, and urban space.

Keywords:

Urbanism, ethnography, anthropology, Malaysia, Penang, ethnic enclave, Eurasian, Catholic Church, sociology, cultural identity, interpretive anthropology, modernization, development, urban space,

Malaysia