Possession and displacement in Kuala Lumpur's ethnic landscape

International Social Science Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 175, 2003, Pages 99-109

  Willford, Andrew ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; ISLAMISM; MINORITY GROUP; SOCIAL EXCLUSION;

KUALA LUMPUR; MALAYSIA;

EID: 0037829126     PISSN: 00208701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2451.5501010     Document Type: Article

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