Malaysia and the Original People A Case Study of the Impact of Development on Indigenous Peoples

Name: Malaysia and the Original People A Case Study of the Impact of Development on Indigenous Peoples
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ISBN: 9780205198177

ISBN-10: 0205198171

ISBN-13: 9780205198177

Edition: 1996

Authors: Robert Knox Dentan, Kirk Endicott, Alberto G. Gomes, M. B. Hooker

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This book describes how some representative Orang Asli groups lived before development and assimilation pressures, how these forces have affected them, and how they have reacted. It also examines the reasons behind the government's policies and methods. It concludes with a discussion of Orang Asli aspirations for their future. Part of the Cultural Survival Studies in Ethnicity and Change series, edited by David Maybury-Lewis and Theodore Macdonald, Jr. of Cultural Survival, Inc., Harvard University. Sharply focused on key issues affecting indigenous and ethnic groups worldwide, this series of ethnographies builds on introductory material by going further in-depth and allowing students to…

Book details

List price: $73.60
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/16/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.39" wide x 8.31" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English




Introduction



Orang Asli Before Development



Government Intervention



Development, Destruction, and Encroachment



Regroupment and Islamization



The Future of the Orang Asli