Books
1981 Ma’ Betise’ Concepts of Living Things, Athlone Press: London, New
Jersey (author) Republished Berg, Oxford 2004
1990 Emotions of Culture: A Malay Perspective, Oxford Univ. Press: Sing.
(Ed. & Author)
1992 Women and Culture : Between Malay Adat and Islam, Westview Press:
Boulder
1994 Gendered Fields: Women, Men, Ethnography, with D Bell & P Caplan
(eds), Routledge: London ( co-ed & author)
1995 Male and Female in Developing Southeast Asia , Berg: Oxford (ed & author)
2000 Sexuality and Domination: A Collection of Essays, U Sains
Malaysia/ KANITA ) [Commemorative Issue on the Establishment of the first
Women’s Research Centre in Malaysia}
2002 Cultural Minorities of Peninsular Malaysia: Survivals of Indigenous Heritage
with M Razha Rashid,(co-eds & author)Academy of Soc. Sciences: Penang
2006 (forthcoming) , Straits Muslims : Culture, History and Diasporas on
Penang Island
Public Lectures and Keynotes
<!--[if !supportLists]-->1995 <!--[endif]-->“Gender and Empowerment”, Wertheim Lecture Series, CASA, University of Amsterdam
1996 “Patriarchy Fatigue and Matriarchs”, Institute of Anthropology, University
of Oslo
1996 “Equal in the Eyes of God”, Sixth International Interdisciplinary Congress
on Women, University of Adelaide Keynote II
1996 “Gender in Body and Spirit”, Sixth International Interdisciplinary
Congress on Women, University of Adelaide, Keynote III
1997 “Do Not Forget Us”: The Intellectual in Indigenous Anthropology”
Inaugural Professorial Lecture, Universiti Sains Malaysia
1998 Constructing Emotions and World of the Orang Asli”,
Department of Anthropology, University of Victoria, Wellington
2002 “Philosophies of Gender Equality in Life-Long Learning”, International
Conference on Life-Long Learning, Asia-Europe Institute, University
of Malaya, Keynote II
2003 “Islam and America”, Andrews Lecture Series, Asian Studies,
University of Hawaii, Manoa
2006 “Asia Pacific Childhoods in an Age of Globalisation”, Asia-
Pacific Childhoods Conference, Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Keynote 1
Occasional Papers (OP) , Chapters (C) , Articles (A) and Book Reviews (BR)
1973, “The Varying Effects of Urbanisation and Urban Growth on the Social.Organisation of African Towns and Cities: Some Theoretical considerations, in Manusia dan Masyarakat (Man & Society), 2: 52-62 (A)
1980 a “The Nature of Kinship in Ma’Betisek Villages”, in Federation Museum Journal, ns 25:119-136 (A )
1980 b “The Affinal Bond: A Review of Ma’ Betisek Marriages on Carey Island”, Federation Museum Journal, ns 25: 137-150 (A)
1980 c “Children of the Garden: Concepts of Size, Space and Time in Child-Socialization among the Ma’ Betisek and the Malays”, Federation Museum Journal, ns. 25:151-55 (A)
1980 d “Evaluative Research on Women and Children: Aims and Methodology”, KANITA Papers, March 1:14-18 (A)
1981 “Ma” Betisek Concepts of Humans, Plants and Animals”, in Bijdragen Tot de Taal, Land-en, Volkenkunde, 137, 35-60 (A)
1982 “An Evaluation of Participatory Research as a Method in Developing Community Skills and Decision-Making”, in Convergence: Int. Journal of Adult Education, 15 (4):52-59 (A)
1983 “Malay Women’s Movements, Leadership and Processes of Change”, Inernational. Social Science Journal, 35 (4):719-731 (A)
1984 a “Malay Wives and Midwives” in Social Science and Medicine 18 (22):159-166 (A)
1984 b A.C .Milner 1982 Kerajaan Malaya: Political Culture on the Eve of Colonial Rule Univ. of Arizona Press: Tucson Series : Mono, of the Assoc. of Asian Studies No 40 Review in Kajian Malaysia/ J Of Malaysian Studies, June 1984 (BR)
1985 a “Women in Industry: Electronic Women”, Inside Asia, 6:20-21 (A)
1985 b “History and the Interpretation of Culture: A Commentary on the Sullivan-Milner Debate from point of View of an Anthropologist”, Kajian Malaysia (J of Malaysian Studies) 3 (!): 163 -168 (A)
1985 c J. Schwartz, “The Sexual Politics of Jean-Jacques Rousseau”, Univ. Of Chicago Press: Chicago 1984 Review in Kajian Malaysia (J of Malaysian Studies ) (BR)
1985 d H Strange, Rural Malaysian Women: Tradition and Transition, Praeger Special Studies: New York 1981 Review in Ilmu Masyarakat, April-Sept. 1985 (BR) Kajian Malaysia (Journal of Malaysian Studies ) (BR)
1985 e A Y Hing NS Karim, R Talib, Women in Malaysia, Pelanduk; P.Jaya, Review in Ilmu Masyarakat April-Sept. 1985 (BR)
1986 N.Heyzer, Working Women in Southeast Asia, Open Univ. Press: N York. Review in Inside Asia, (BR)
1987a “Ritual, Ethnicity and Transculturalism in Penang”, with R Rashid, Sojourn 3(1) 62-78 (A)
1987 b “The Status of Malay Women in Malaysia: From Culture to Islam and Industrialization”, Int. Journal of Sociology of the Family, 17(1) 41-45 (A)
1990 a “Research on Women in Southeast Asia: Current and Future Directions”, in Women Studies International: Nairobi and Beyond, The Feminist Press: New York (C)
1990 b “Introduction: Emotions in Perspective” in Emotions of Culture: A Malay Perspective, Oxford Univ. Press: Singapore (C)
1990 c “Prelude to Madness: The Language of Emotion in Courtship and Early Marriage”, Ibid, Oxford Univ. Press: Singapore
1991a S Howell, Che Wong: Society and Cosmos, Chicago Univ. Press. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (BR))
1992 a Taming the Winds of Desire, Univ. of Calif. Press Berkeley, Journal of SEAsian Studies (BR)
1992 b “Women and Human Resource Development in Southeast Asia”, in SAMA Bulletin, Penang 1 (A)
1992 c “Wanita dan Kerja: Satu Pendekatan Teoritis”, Dedication to S Husin Ali ed. Ikmal Said and Halim Ali, PSSM: K Lumpur (C)
1993 a , “ Malaysian Traditional Medicine: A Recovery”, in The Malaysian Development Experience, INTAN: K Lumpur (C)
1993 b “Women and Politics in Malaysia” in Women in Politics, UNESCO Series on Monographs and Occasional Papers 84-131 (C)
1993 e “Gender Studies in Southeast Asia”, Southeast Asian Journal of Social Sciences 21:1, 98-113 (A)
1994 a “With Moyang Melur in Carey Island” in Gendered Fields: Women, Men, Ethnography, eds D Bell, P Caplan and W J Karim, Routledge: London
1994 b “Epilogue: The “Nativised” Self and the Native”, Ibid 248-251
1994 d, “A Theory of a Distinction of Words Roughly Answering to Sex”, in Kajian Malaysia June-Dec. 12:1, 160-64 (A)
1995 “Bilateralism in Southeast Asia” in Male and Female in Developing Southeast Asia, ed. W.J. Karim, Berg: Oxford (C)
1995 “ Introduction : Feminist Anthropology and Southeast Asian Realities”, Ibid ed. W J Karim, Berg: Oxford (C)
1995 a “Fatimah: Kisah Perjuangan Puteri Rasulullah”, in Ali Shariati, Review in Manusia dan Masyarakat (BR)
1995 b “Cultural Transformation and the Future of Humankind” in Pendidikan Tinggi (Higher Education )2:2 ( A)
1995 c “Understanding Reproductive Change” in B Egero and M Hammarskjold, Lund Univ. Press in Social Science and Medicine (BR)
1995 d Indigenous Minorities of Peninsular Malaysia: Selected Issues and Ethnographies, INAS: Penang (Co-ed and author)
1995 e Promoting Promising Scholarship in the Social Sciences, Academy of Social Sciences: Penang
1995 f “Conspicious Consumption and Classes of Goods” in Journal of Asian and African Studies Sept. 52:1-14 (A)
1996a “Anthropology Without Tears: How a ‘local” sees the “local” and the “global”, in The Future of Anthropological Knowledge, Routledge: London (C)
1996b Gender and Empowerment , Sept. 52:1-14, Public Lecture, Wertheim Lecture Series, CASA, Univ. of Amsterdam: Amsterdam ( OP)
1997 a Jangan Lupakan Kami: Cendekiawan dalam Anthropologi Pribumi, (Don’t Forget Us: The Intellectual in Indigenous Anthropology) USM Public Lecture : Penang
1997 b “Between the Prayer Room and the Japanese Carp Pond in a Malay House”, in Review of Indonesia and Malaysia(RIMA), Dec. 31:2:121-40
1998 a A R Mubarak, Low Heng Chin, Quah Soon Hoe, in Women, Culture and Mental Health in Malaysia: An Inter-ethnic and Inter-regional Study, KANITA: Penang (Ed)
1998 b Twenty Years of KANITA, Twenty Years of Gender, KANITA: Penang (Spec. Issue)
1998 c Gender Studies in Malaysia and the New Globalistics of Gender Research, Occas. Paper, Malay Studies Series, Univ. of Victoria Wellington (OP)
1998 d Constructing Emotions and World of the Orang Asli, Public Lecture, Univ. of Wellington: Victoria (OP)
1998 e “ Traditional Cosmologies, Indigenous Models and the Use of Alternative Medicine in Behavioural Models”, in Behavioural Models in Medico-Health Research and Intervention, IMR/WHO:K Lumpur 121-28 (C)
1998 f Shifting Cosmologies of Culture and Religion in Malaysia, Occasional. Paper Academia Sinica: Taipeh, April No 13 (OP)
2002 a “Ethics for a Global Civil Society: Non-Western Perspectives” in Access, Empowerment and Governance in the Information Age, MIMOS/NITC: K Lumpur (C)
2002 b With Razha Rashid, Minority Cultures of Peninsular Malaysia: Survivals of Indigenous Heritage , Academy of Soc. Sciences: Penang (Co-ed and author)
Chap. I “Constructing Emotions and World of the Orang Asli”, 13-26
Chap. 3 “Material Culture as Technological Transformation: The Ma’ Betise’ and Kintaq Bong , 33-58
Chapter 5 “Minorities of the Minority: Language Death and Patterns of Cultural Extinction”, 69-74
2002 c “Philosophies of Gender Equality in Life-Long Learning” in Life-Long Learning, Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya: K Lumpur (C)
2003 “Islam and America” Journal of Peace and Policy: Special Ed. “Violence in a Non-Violent World” TODA Inst/Honolulu Vol: 8 pp 40-55
Consultancy Reports (from 2003)
2003-4, “A National Study of Family Transformations in the Context of Changing Trends in Women’s Work and Lifestyle in Malaysia” Study undertaken for the Ministry of Women Family and Community Development
2003-4, “A National Study on Information and Communication Technologies and Gender” (INFOCOM), Study undertaken for the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
2006, Social Safety Nets: Towards a National Policy on Safety Nets in Malaysia, Committee on Safety Net Policy, National Advisory Council on Women, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (Currently Undertaking)
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