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Southeast Asian Lives; Personal Narratives and Historical Experience.
Roxana (Ed.) Waterson
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Description for Southeast Asian Lives; Personal Narratives and Historical Experience.
Paperback. Features narratives that illustrate the richness of life histories in revealing what it was like to go through the wrenching social adjustments that accompanied successive political transformations as Southeast Asia moved from colonialism through wartime occupation by the Japanese to the emergence of new nation states. Editor(s): Waterson, Roxana. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Southeast Asian Lives presents life stories of ordinary people in Southeast Asia, one of the most dynamic and rapidly changing regions in the world. The narratives illustrate the richness of life histories in revealing what it was like to go through the wrenching social adjustments that accompanied successive political transformations as Southeast Asia moved from colonialism through wartime occupation by the Japanese to the emergence of new nation states. The authors who present these life stories are all anthropologists. Their narratives bear witness to fieldwork encounters that gave rise to close, long term friendships with the remarkable personalities whose lives ... Read more
Southeast Asian Lives presents life stories of ordinary people in Southeast Asia, one of the most dynamic and rapidly changing regions in the world. The narratives illustrate the richness of life histories in revealing what it was like to go through the wrenching social adjustments that accompanied successive political transformations as Southeast Asia moved from colonialism through wartime occupation by the Japanese to the emergence of new nation states. The authors who present these life stories are all anthropologists. Their narratives bear witness to fieldwork encounters that gave rise to close, long term friendships with the remarkable personalities whose lives ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789971693442
SKU
V9789971693442
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Ref
99-3
About Roxana (Ed.) Waterson
Roxana Waterson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore.
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