Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. A Note on Spelling xiii
6. Introduction 1
7. Chapter 1. The Discourse of Kebalian: Transcultural Constructions of Balinese Identity 15
8. Chapter 2. Making Local History in New Order Bali: Public Culture and the Politics of the Past 51
9. Chapter 3. Democratic Mobilization and Political Authoritarianism: Tourism Developments in Bali 91
10. Chapter 4. Acting Global, Thinking Local in a Balinese Tourist Town 123
11. Chapter 5. People of the Mountains, People of the Sea: Negotiating the Local and the Foreign in Bali 155
12. Chapter 6. Status Struggles and the Priesthood in Contemporary Bali 181
13. Chapter 7. “Eating Threads”: Brocades as Cash Crop for Weaving Mothers and Daughters in Bali 203
14. Chapter 8. Education for the Performing Arts: Contesting and Mediating Identity in Contemporary Bali 231
15. Chapter 9. The End of the World News: Articulating Television in Bali 265
16. Glossary 291
17. References 297
18. Contributors 337
19. Index 341