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Peranakan Chinese communities and their "hybrid" culture have fascinated many observers. This book, comprising fourteen chapters, was mainly based on papers written by the author in the last two decades. The chapters address Peranakan Chinese cultural, national and political identities in the Malay Archipelago, i.e., Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore (IMS). This book is divided into two parts. Part I which is on the regional dimension, contain...

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Born in Hong Kong to a highly prominent family at a time when the Qing Dynasty was falling, Hau-Shik received degrees in Law and Economics in Cambridge and became a successful tin miner in British Malaya and an influential member of Kuala Lumpur's colonial society.

This book attempts to analyse the concept of religious expression vis-à-vis freedom of speech in Malaysia from the philosophical, political and theoretical perspectives. It begins by discussing the major sources of religious expression that are firmly rooted in the societal and religious beliefs, constitution and legislation of the country.

A unique and personal recounting of Jakarta's history, told through the eyes of historical characters who have walked through the streets of Jakarta through the ages.

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Drawing from eleven rich case studies in Asia, this book is the first to explore how heritage is used as aid and diplomacy by various agencies to produce knowledge, power, values and geopolitics in the global heritage regime.

The book takes an issue-specific approach to investigating how ASEAN states and societies govern many of the pressing non-traditional security issues, such as climate change, food security, environmental protection, humanitarian assistance and disaster response, health security, nuclear security, and human trafficking and forced displacement.

Free yourself from loneliness, abandonment, and the fear of being alone. Connect deeply with others by first reconnecting with yourself.Do you feel excluded, rejected, and separated from others like you don't fit in?Or do you have many friends but no one seems to understand you or know how you truly feel?Maybe you feel abandoned, unloved, and insignificant because you are single or recently had a divorce or breakup.Or maybe you are in a relati...

The first publication in more than 100 years dedicated to the display and description of handcrafted Burmese silverwork from the "Burmese Silver Age

This collection of essays demonstrates vividly how and why the life and writings of Kartini spark different meanings to different people across different continents and times for a wide range of reasons.

A guide to finding the right human companion put together by rescued ex-breeding dog Leia.

Insights into the people, culture and traditions of Norway, with advice on adopting to the local environment.