Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-170) and index.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Diverging Identities in a Dynamic Region; 2 'Di waktu petang di Geylang Serai' Geylang Serai: Maintaining Identity in a Globalised World; 3 Paradise Lost? Islands, Global Tourism and Heritage Erasure in Malaysia and Singapore; 4 'Being Rooted and Living Globally': Singapore's Educational Reformas Post-developmental Governance; 5 Morphogenesis and Hybridity of Southeast Asian Coastal Cities; 6 Nation-building, Identity and War Commemoration Spaces in Malaysia and Singapore.
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Illustrated by a series of international case studies, this book provides an interdisciplinary cover view of heritage, culture and identity in this dynamic region and demonstrates how the forces of 'post-colonialism' in their various manifestations are accelerating social change and creating new and 'imagined' communities.
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Southeast Asian culture and heritage in a globalising world.