Essays about: "one malaysia people"
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1. The paradox in humanitarian and legislative approaches : A qualitative field study regarding the children of ethnic groups with history of nomadic origin.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Sama Dilaut are a marginalized, ethnic group in Malaysia and are known as seafaring nomads. The group is found in the whole Coral Triangle. Many groups around the world who share a history of nomadic origin, also face marginalization by society. One cannot help but wonder why these different groups face similar repercussions. READ MORE
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2. Waves of change : traditional religion among the Urak Lawoi, sea nomads of Ko Lanta, Thailand
University essay from Ämnesavdelningen för kultur- och religionsvetenskapAbstract : This essay is the result of a field study in Ko Lanta in Thailand, during October-December 2009. The purpose of the study was to document the traditional religion of Urak Lawoi and to analyze in what way their life and beliefs have changed during the last 20 years. READ MORE
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3. Forces of change : A theoretical analysis of syncretism between Theravada Buddhism and animistic indigenous beliefs in Thailand
University essay from Avdelningen för kultur-, religions- och utbildningsvetenskapAbstract : Urak Lawoi is the name of one of the sea nomadic tribes which lives along the shores of Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia. They are spread on many of the islands in the Andaman Sea archipelago and Ko Lanta is the main settlement. READ MORE
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4. Spice and medicinal garden : designing public spaces in Malaysia
University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Landscape Architecture, Planning and ManagementAbstract : One of the keys to success for a public domain is the strength and clarity of its pedestrian connections. In this Malaysian waterfront precinct overlooking the Straits of Johor, the waterfront pedestrian promenade is connected back to the streets via a series of lush and unique garden spaces. READ MORE
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5. LABOUR MIGRATION AS A TOOL FOR POVERTY REDUCTION : A case study from a northern upland commune in Vietnam
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : The government of Vietnam has recently launched policies concerning labour migration as a tool for poverty reduction. The purpose of this study is to examine the extent to which these policies contribute to poverty reduction by focusing on one commune in the northern uplands of Viet Nam, where people have been encouraged to go to Malaysia as contracted workers. READ MORE