Diasporic imagings and the conditions of possibility: Sikhs and the state in Southeast Asia
The author takes a look at the "battle of imagination" between diasporic Sikhs and the state in three post-colonial nation states in Southeast Asia - Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. According to him, the state in these countries remains a powerful force in mediating transnational proces...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institution
1997
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| In: |
Sojourn
Year: 1997, Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: 226-260 |
| Further subjects: | B
Sikhs
B International policy B Political process B Singapore B State B Malaysia B Cultural identity B Religious organization B Indonesia |
| Summary: | The author takes a look at the "battle of imagination" between diasporic Sikhs and the state in three post-colonial nation states in Southeast Asia - Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. According to him, the state in these countries remains a powerful force in mediating transnational processes and diasporic identities for Sikhs. (DÜI-Sen) |
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| ISSN: | 0217-9520 |
| Contains: | In: Sojourn
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