Modern Dreams
An Inquiry into Power, Cultural Production, and the Cityscape in Contemporary Urban Penang, Malaysia| By: | Beng-Lan Goh |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
| Print ISBN: | 9780877277309 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781501719196 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2002 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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A fascinating ethnographic study of the cultural politics of urban redevelopment in Kampung Serani, one Penang community, in the 1990s. Through interviews, newspaper reports, and other records, Goh considers changing notions of culture, ethnic identity, and urban space.