Resilience As Heritage in Asia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Herzfeld, Michael, 1947-

Contributor:

Padawangi, Rita.

Series:

Asian heritages (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Asian Heritages Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Resilience (Personality trait).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (229 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2025.

Language Note:

In English.

Biography/History:

Herzfeld Michael : Michael Herzfeld is the Ernest E. Monrad Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, and IIAS Professor of Critical Heritage Studies Emeritus, Leiden University. His fourteen books include Siege of the Spirits: Community and Polity in Bangkok (2016) and Subversive Archaism: Troubling Traditionalists and the Politics of National Heritage (2022). His current research addresses heritage politics, crypto-colonialism, and artisans' practices of competition and cooperation.Padawangi Rita : Rita Padawangi is Associate Professor (Sociology) at Singapore University of Social Sciences. Her research is on social movements, community engagement, and environmental justice. Rita coordinates the Southeast Asia Neighborhoods Network (SEANNET), a collaborative urban research and education initiative. She recently published Urban Development in Southeast Asia (2022).

Summary:

Resilience as Heritage in Asia analyzes forms of collective resilience through manifestations of strength-in-fragility in selected communities in Asia (Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand).

Contents:

Chapter 1: Vernacular Heritage, Vernacular Resilience: Introducing Asian Experiences and Perspectives - Michael Herzfeld and Rita Padawangi Chapter 2: When Resilience Becomes Tangible: The Social and Political Challenges to Local Self-Expression in Thailand and Elsewhere - Michael Herzfeld Chapter 3: Social Resilience of the Vernacular Cosmopolitan Heritage of Melaka - Kim Nørgaard Helmersen Chapter 4: "Like the Story of the Camel and His Master!": A Melakan Village between Vernacular Heritage and Urban Transformation - Pierpaolo De Giosa Chapter 5: Heritage and a Community of Belonging in Singapore - Steve Ferzacca Chapter 6: The Liberation of Individual Cultural Vernacularity: Emancipating Citizens' Subjectivity through Art - Motohiro Koizumi Chapter 7: Making it Back Home: Displacement and Strategies of Resilience through Art - Tessa Maria Guazon Chapter 8: Muddied Memories as Vernacular Heritage of an Unnatural Disaster - Anton Novenanto and I Wayan Suyadnya Chapter 9: Threatened Flood-Prone Alleyway Neighbourhoods of Ho Chi Minh City: What "Tactics" for Vernacular Heritage? - Marie Gibert-Flutre.

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-04-079982-5

1-003-70288-0

1-04-077392-3

90-485-5499-3

9781003702887

OCLC:

1513361983

Publisher Number:

10.5117/9789463728560