The Performance of Enchantment and the Enchantment of Performance in Malay Singapore
From the 1960s the Malays of Singapore were mandated to relocate from kampung (village) locations to “modern” concrete housing blocks. Their former villages, consisting of wooden houses built on stilts, were razed for concrete social housing, accompanied by a policy enforcing a rigorous ethnic quota...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Université de Provence
2012-11-01
|
Series: | Moussons |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/moussons/1573 |