No Place, New Places: Death and its Rituals in Urban Asia
In many land-scarce Asian cities, planning agencies have sought to reduce space for the dead to release land for the living, encouraging conversion from burial to cremation over several decades. This has caused secular principles privileging efficient land use to conflict with symbolic values invest...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2012
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