Spirited Politics: Religion and Public Life in Contemporary Southeast AsiaThe essays in Spirited Politics throw light on predicaments that spring from the intersection of religion, ethnicity, and nationalism in contemporary Southeast Asian public life. Covering material from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines, the contributors explore the calamities and ironies of Southeast Asian identity politics, examining the ways in which religion and politics are made to serve each other. |
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Sommario
Acknowledgments | 7 |
Enunciating Filipino Cultural Nationalism | 23 |
Malaysian Hinduism and the Way of Prayers | 45 |
Moral | 69 |
Islam and Gender Politics in Late New Order Indonesia | 93 |
Confucianism and the Negotiation of IndonesianChinese | 119 |
Politics and the Transformation of Thai Funerals | 143 |
Idolatry in the Lowland Philippines | 159 |
Violence Religion and a Painters Tale | 185 |
Contributors | 209 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Spirited Politics: Religion and Public Life in Contemporary Southeast Asia Edizione 38 di Studies on Southeast Asia |
| Autore | Kenneth M. George |
| Curatori | Andrew Clinton Willford, Kenneth M. George |
| Edizione | illustrata |
| Editore | SEAP Publications, 2005 |
| ISBN | 0877277370, 9780877277378 |
| Lunghezza | 210 pagine |
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