Ethics of Refusal: Globalization and the Penan People's Struggle for Recognition

• Main Author: Ocay, Jeffry
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
• Subjects: globalization; Penan people; struggle for recognition; indigenous culture; ethics of refusal
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/budhi/vol19/iss2/6; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/budhi/article/1429/viewcontent/Budhi_2019.2_20and_203_206_20Article_20__20Ocay.pdf
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

In this article I explore ways in which the Penan of Sarawak, Malaysia, whose lives have been impacted by globalization, draw on their rich cultural heritage to demand recognition. I argue that an articulation of a new rather than traditional form of struggle for recognition should come from the mar...