A Sleeping Tiger is a rare book-length treatment of urbanization among Dayaks and also offers a fresh perspective on ethnicity, class, and the context in which they function to the benefit of some and the great detriment of others.
A Sleeping Tiger is a rare book-length treatment of urbanization among Dayaks and also offers a fresh perspective on ethnicity, class, and the context in which they function to the benefit of some and the great detriment of others.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Clare L. Boulanger, a cultural anthropologist, carried out dissertation research in Malaysia in 1988-89 and returned to the country for the Sarawak project covered in this volume. She has published several articles on Malaysia; recently, she also edited an anthology on American culture (Reflecting on America: Anthropological Views of U.S. Culture, Allyn & Bacon, 2007). Dr. Boulanger is a Professor of Anthropology at Mesa State College in Grand Junction, Colorado, where she has taught since 1993.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 One. Introduction: Ethnicity, class, and dreams of dignity Chapter 2 Two. The construction of ethnicity in Sarawak-from Brunei to Malaysia Chapter 3 Three. Malaysia and the "race race" to modernity Chapter 4 Four. Malaya and Sarawak-a long, slow pas de deux Chapter 5 Five. Fieldwork in the urban jungles of Borneo Chapter 6 Six. Dayaks-losing the "race race"? Chapter 7 Seven. "Fighting in a different way": In defense of being Dayak Chapter 8 Eight. Conclusion: The impossible dream? Chapter 9 Postscript: The general elections of 2008
Chapter 1 One. Introduction: Ethnicity, class, and dreams of dignity Chapter 2 Two. The construction of ethnicity in Sarawak-from Brunei to Malaysia Chapter 3 Three. Malaysia and the "race race" to modernity Chapter 4 Four. Malaya and Sarawak-a long, slow pas de deux Chapter 5 Five. Fieldwork in the urban jungles of Borneo Chapter 6 Six. Dayaks-losing the "race race"? Chapter 7 Seven. "Fighting in a different way": In defense of being Dayak Chapter 8 Eight. Conclusion: The impossible dream? Chapter 9 Postscript: The general elections of 2008
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