2007, ISBN: 9971693615

[EAN: 9789971693619], [PU: Singapore University Press., Singapore.], VIETNAM - PEOPLE OF, Maps, black and white illustrations, xv + 313pp, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. This intr… Mehr…

[EAN: 9789971693619], [PU: Singapore University Press., Singapore.], VIETNAM - PEOPLE OF, Maps, black and white illustrations, xv + 313pp, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. This intriguing account of the vigorous survival of an Islamic community in the strife-torn borderlands of the lower Mekong delta, and of its creative accommodation to the modernising reforms of the Vietnamese government, shows how Islam provides a unifying focus for the Cham people in their diversely-constituted rural settlements. Although officially regarded as one of Vietnam's nationial minority groups, the multilingual Cham are part of a cosmopolitan, transnational community, and as traders, pilgrims and labour migrants are found throughout mainland Southeast Asia and beyond it.<

2007, ISBN: 9789971693619

Singapore.: Singapore University Press.. 2007.. Maps, black and white illustrations, xv + 313pp, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. This intriguing account of the vigorous survival of… Mehr…

Singapore.: Singapore University Press.. 2007.. Maps, black and white illustrations, xv + 313pp, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. This intriguing account of the vigorous survival of an Islamic community in the strife-torn borderlands of the lower Mekong delta, and of its creative accommodation to the modernising reforms of the Vietnamese government, shows how Islam provides a unifying focus for the Cham people in their diversely-constituted rural settlements. Although officially regarded as one of Vietnam's nationial minority groups, the multilingual Cham are part of a cosmopolitan, transnational community, and as traders, pilgrims and labour migrants are found throughout mainland Southeast Asia and beyond it. ., Singapore University Press., 2007.<

2007, ISBN: 9789971693619

Singapore.: NUS Press.. 2007.. Maps, black and white illustrations, xv + 313pp, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. "This intriguing account of the vigorous survival of an Islamic comm… Mehr…

Singapore.: NUS Press.. 2007.. Maps, black and white illustrations, xv + 313pp, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. "This intriguing account of the vigorous survival of an Islamic community in the strife-torn borderlands of the lower Mekong delta, and of its creative accommodation to the modernising reforms of the Vietnamese government, shows how Islam provides a unifying focus for the Cham people in their diversely-constituted rural settlements. Although officially regarded as one of Vietnam's nationial minority groups, the multilingual Cham are part of a cosmopolitan, transnational community, and as traders, pilgrims and labour migrants are found throughout mainland Southeast Asia and beyond it." (Publisher's description). ., NUS Press., 2007., 0<