Orchestrations of the Malay habitus : Malay food consumption practices in cosmopolitan Singapore

• Main Author: Nurul Dina Amalina Abdulkahar
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Religions::Islam; DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Communities, classes and races
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/62383
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Singaporean Malays are frequently depicted as constituting a monolithic, insular and fiercely Muslim ethnic group due to the hard-line multicultural discourse perpetuated by the state prior to the national cosmopolitan project in 1999. This study analyses Malay religiosity and community dynamics in...