Anxious enactments: Postcolonial anxieties and the performance of territorialization

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 467-486

  Sioh, Maureen ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNISM; GOVERNMENT RELATIONS; NATIONAL IDENTITY; PARTY POLITICS; POST-COLONIALISM; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL POLICY; TERRITORIALITY; VIOLENCE;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 77953351180     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: 14723433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d9408     Document Type: Article

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