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Culture and the question of rights : forests, coasts, and seas in Southeast Asia / edited by Charles Zerner.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Zerner, Charles.
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human ecology--Southeast Asia.
Human ecology.
Ethnology--Southeast Asia.
Ethnology.
Land tenure--Government policy--Southeast Asia.
Land tenure.
Right of property--Southeast Asia.
Right of property.
Civil rights--Southeast Asia.
Civil rights.
Conservation of natural resources--Southeast Asia.
Conservation of natural resources.
Southeast Asia--Social life and customs.
Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia--Environmental conditions.
Southeast Asia--Politics and government.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (305 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A collection of ethnographic studies into the nature of power, language, and cultural politics within the context of Southeast Asian environments.
Contents:
Introduction : Moving translations : poetics, performance, and property in Indonesia and Malaysia / Charles Zerner
Cultivating the wild : honey-hunting and forest management in southeast Kalimantan / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
Sounding the Makassar Strait : the poetics and politics of an Indonesian marine environment / Charles Zerner
Singers of the landscape : song, history, and property rights in the Malaysian rainforest / Marina Roseman
Writing for their lives : Bentian Dayak authors and Indonesian development discourse / Stephanie Gorson Fried
Fruit trees and family trees in an anthropogenic forest : property zones, resource access, and environmental change in Indonesia / Nancy Lee Peluso
Reflections : toward new conceptions of rights / Donald Brenneis
Afterword : By land and by sea : reflections on claims and communities in the Malay Archipelago / Jane Monnig Atkinson.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-274) and index.
ISBN:
1-282-92036-7
9786612920363
0-8223-8381-0
OCLC:
841913417

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