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Modernity and Malaysia: Settling the Menraq Forest Nomads Hardcover - 2007
by Alberto Gomes
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- Title Modernity and Malaysia: Settling the Menraq Forest Nomads
- Author Alberto Gomes
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 214
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon
- Date 2007-05-17
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780415422536 / 0415422531
- Weight 1.01 lbs (0.46 kg)
- Dimensions 9.37 x 6.4 x 0.71 in (23.80 x 16.26 x 1.80 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Southeast Asian
- Library of Congress subjects Kelantan - Ethnic relations, Indigenous peoples - Land tenure - Maylasia
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006039594
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.095
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New. Bringing together over thirty years of detailed ethnographic research on the Menraq of Malaysia, this fascinating book analyzes and documents the experience of development and modernization in tribal communities. Descendents of hunter-gatherers who have inhabited Southeast Asia for about 40,000 years, the Menraq (also known as Semang or Negritos) were nomadic foragers until they were resettled in a Malaysian government-mandated settlement in 1972. Modernity and Malaysia begins with the `Jeli Incident' in which several Menraq were alleged to have killed three Malays, members of the dominant ethnic group in the country. Alberto Gomes links this uncharacteristic violence to Menraq experiences of Malaysian-style modernity that have left them displaced, depressed, discontented, and disillusioned. Tracing the transformation of the lives of Menraq resulting from resettlement, development, and various `civilizing projects', this book examines how the encounter with modernity has led the…
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