Title Modernization trends in Southeast Asia / Terence Chong

Published Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 72 pages) : maps Series Southeast Asia background series ; no. 9 Southeast Asia background series ; no. 9 Summary This book discusses and identifies the modernizing trends, which have changed Southeast Asian countries in varying ways. After an overview of current concepts of modernity, the following chapters introduce issues of education, citizenship and ethnicity, religion, the emergence of the middle class, and mass consumption in Southeast Asia. This book concludes by profiling the characteristics of Southeast Asian modernity Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-72) Notes Print version record In ISEAS e-books SUBJECT Asia, Southeastern -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117034 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Asia, Southeastern -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116978 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Form Electronic book Author Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. ISBN 9789812307057 9812307052

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