| Description |
vi, 168 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Max Weber's heritage and modern Southeast Asian thinking on development / Andreas Buss - The use of customary law in development in Southeast Asia / Lakshman Marasinghe - The impact of the Islamic revival (Dakwah) on the religious culture of Malaysia / Judith Nagata - Buddhism, modernization and national purpose / Bruce Matthews - Buddhism and national development: a case study of Buddhist universities / Chatsumarn Kabilsingh - A brief exploration into the nature of men-women relations among pre-colonial Malayan people / Marie-Andrée Couillard - Women's studies in rural Indonesia / Pudjiwati Sajogyo - Forms of rationality, rationalization, and social transformation in a norther Philippine community / Raul Pertierra - Angkor Wat examined from a sacrificial point of view / Hélène Legendre - Historical and contemporary meanings of Thai Khwan: the use of lexical meaning change as an indicator of culture change / Wilaiwan Kanittanan and James Placzek |
| Summary |
"Papers presented at the joint conference of the Canadian Council for Southeast Asian Studies and the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore in 1982." -- Back cover |
| Notes |
"This monograph consists of selected papers initially presented at the Second International Conference of the Canadian Council for Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore, in June 1982"--Introduction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Religion and sociology -- Southeast Asia.
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Religion and sociology -- Southeast Asia -- Congresses.
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Social change.
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Values -- Southeast Asia.
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Values.
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| SUBJECT |
Asia, Southeastern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008627 -- Religion http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007663 -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
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Asia, Southeastern -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008628
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Asia, Southeastern -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116978
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Asia, Southeastern -- Economic policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116977
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Asia, Southeastern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008627 -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007663
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Asia, Southeastern -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117034
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Matthews, Bruce, 1941- editor
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Nagata, Judith A., editor
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Canadian Council for Southeast Asian Studies. Conference (2nd : 1982 : Singapore)
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Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, issuing body
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| LC no. |
88948976 |
| ISBN |
9971988208 |
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