Ghost lives of the Pendatang : informality and cosmopolitan contaminations in urban Malaysia / Parthiban Muniandy.
This book is an ethnographic study of migrants, refugees and 'temporary' people in Malaysia, incorporating narratives, personal stories, and observations of everyday life in Kuala Lumpur and Georgetown, Penang. Rather than focusing on specific migrant communities or refugee 'camps...
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| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2021.
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| Series: | Palgrave Macmillan studies on human rights in Asia.
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| Online Access: | Springer Humanities and Social Science eBook Collection 2021 English/International |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Informality and Everyday Cosmopolitanism in Urban Malaysia
- Chapter 2: Life in the Kongsi settlements of Kuala Lumpur and Penang
- Chapter 3: Seeking Refuge in Invisibility
- Rohingya Communities in Malaysia
- Chapter 4: Transitory States
- Women and Gender in the Shadows
- Chapter 5: Love, Friendships and Cosmopolitan Contaminations.