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Thai South and Malay North: Ethnic Interactions on a Plural Peninsula
Michael J. Montesano
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Paperback. The portion of the Malay Peninsula where the Thai Buddhist civilization of Thailand gives way to the Malay Muslim civilization of Malaysia is characterized by multiple forms of pluralism. This book examines a broad range of issues relating to the turmoil afflicting the region. Editor(s): Montesano, Michael J.; Jory, Patrick. Num Pages: 440 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMT; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 636.
The portion of the Malay Peninsula where the Thai Buddhist civilization of Thailand gives way to the Malay Muslim civilization of Malaysia is characterized by multiple forms of pluralism. An appreciation of the long history and varied forms of that pluralism opens up fresh and important perspectives on the violent crisis currently affecting southern Thailand.""Thai South and Malay North"" brings together research by academic specialists working on this border zone who examine a broad range of issues relating to the turmoil afflicting the region. Drawing on a broad historical perspective, the authors explore religious observances and national identity, the relationship ... Read more
The portion of the Malay Peninsula where the Thai Buddhist civilization of Thailand gives way to the Malay Muslim civilization of Malaysia is characterized by multiple forms of pluralism. An appreciation of the long history and varied forms of that pluralism opens up fresh and important perspectives on the violent crisis currently affecting southern Thailand.""Thai South and Malay North"" brings together research by academic specialists working on this border zone who examine a broad range of issues relating to the turmoil afflicting the region. Drawing on a broad historical perspective, the authors explore religious observances and national identity, the relationship ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789971694111
SKU
V9789971694111
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Ref
99-1
About Michael J. Montesano
Michael J. Montesano is Assistant Professor in the Southeast Asian Studies Programme at the National University of Singapore. Patrick Jory is Lecturer in the Regional Studies Programme of the Institute of Liberal Arts at Walailak University, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.
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