The control of "sacred" space: Conflicts over the Chinese burial grounds in colonial Singapore, 1880-1930
The author explores the negotiation of power over the urban landscape between the municipal authorities and the Chinese communities in colonial Singapore over a highly contentious question: whether any element of the urban built-environment could be considered "sacred" and immune to change...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1991
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Journal of Southeast Asian studies
Year: 1991, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 282-311 |
| Further subjects: | B
City development
B Land rights B Factors of production B Singapore B Soil B Chinese people |