Social Studies

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  Monumental Lies: Culture Wars and the Truth about the Past

  How statues, heritage and the built environment have become the battleground for the culture wars   The past is weaponised in culture wars...
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  Movies to Save Our World: Imagining Poverty, Inequality and Environmental Destruction in the 21st Century

  Through a close analysis of more than seventy popular documentaries and feature movies from around the world, produced in the twenty-first century,...
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  Myanmar’s Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim ‘Other’

  In 2017, Myanmar's military launched a campaign of violence against the Rohingya minority that UN experts later said amounted to a genocide More than...
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  New Media and the Nation in Malaysia

  In the four decades or so since its invention, the internet has become pivotal to how many societies function, influencing how individual citizens...
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  No Dram of Mercy

  No Dram of Mercy is the story of a woman’s courage, told simply and unassumingly in her own words Sybil Kathigasu was the wife of an lpoh doctor...
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  Orang Asli Animal Tales

  The Orang Asli - the first people of Peninsular Malaysia - are nature's naturalists They are intimately familiar with the social structure and...
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  Other Malays: Nationalism And Cosmopolitanism In The Modern Malay World

  This stimulating new reading of constructions of ethnicity in Malaysia and Singapore is an important contribution to understanding the powerful...
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  Paradise Lost: Mahathir and the End of Hope

  Paradise Lost: Mahathir and the End of Hope takes a critical look at Mahathir Mohamad’s role in Malaysia’s political evolution and his ultimately...
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  Pemanasan Global & Perubahan Iklim

  Buku ini ditulis untuk mengajak pembaca menelusuri debat yang berlaku sekitar isu pemanasan global dan perubahan iklim dari perspektif sains, politik...
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  Penang: Rites Of Belonging In A Malaysian Chinese Community

  In what is today Malaysia, the British established Georgetown on Penang Island in 1786, and encouraged Chinese merchants and labourers to migrate to...
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  Plunder of the Commons: A Manifesto for Sharing Public Wealth

  A vital and incisive solution to many of the problems society faces today: we must reclaim the commons We are losing the commons Austerity and...
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  Pursuing Morality: Buddhism and Everyday Ethics in Southeastern Myanmar

  Pursuing Morality is an in-depth and fascinating study of ordinary life in Myanmar’s southeast through a unique ethnographic focus on Buddhist...
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  Race

  Is who we are really only skin deep In this searing, remonstrative book, Toni Morrison unravels race through the stories of those debased and...
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  Rainforest Hero: The Life and Death of Bruno Manser

  In 1984 Swiss shepherd Bruno Manser trekked through the virgin rainforests of Borneo to live among the jungle’s last nomads In six years among the...
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  Resilience and the Localisation of Trauma in Aceh, Indonesia

  Aceh is a region that is no stranger to violent conflict and tragedy This special territory of Indonesia has faced occupation, fallen into civil war,...
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  Resistance In The Age Of Austerity: Nationalism, The Failure Of The Left And The Return Of God

  In November 1999 the first protest movements that became associated with the anti-globalisation movement took place in Seattle, and came to be seen...
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  Revisiting Malaysia Modernisation: Essays On Science, Technology, Religion And Environment

  Much work on Malaysian modernisation focuses exclusively on its economic aspects, presenting the country as an exemplar of rapid growth and...
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  Revisiting the Social Contract: The Malaysia-Borneo Perspectives

  Joe Samad, a passionate writer on contemporary Malaysian issues, expresses deep concerns about Malaysia's direction While acknowledging the existence...
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