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Culture and the question of rights : forests, coasts, and seas in Southeast Asia

Title
  1. Culture and the question of rights : forests, coasts, and seas in Southeast Asia / edited by Charles Zerner.
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  1. Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2003.

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Additional authors
  1. Zerner, Charles.
Description
  1. xii, 289 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Summary
  1. Based on fieldwork conducted in Malaysia and Indonesia during the 1980s and 1990s, these studies reveal the ironies, complexities, and histories of contemporary local people who have had to adapt to rapidly changing environmental conditions.
Subject
  1. Human ecology > Southeast Asia
  2. Ethnology > Southeast Asia
  3. Land tenure > Government policy > Southeast Asia
  4. Right of property > Southeast Asia
  5. Civil rights > Southeast Asia
  6. Conservation of natural resources > Southeast Asia
  7. 43.30 environmental and nature policy: general
  8. Civil rights
  9. Conservation of natural resources
  10. Ecology
  11. Ethnology
  12. Human ecology
  13. Land tenure > Government policy
  14. Manners and customs
  15. Politics and government
  16. Right of property
  17. Grundeigentum
  18. Kultur
  19. Umweltschutz
  20. Beheer
  21. Natuurlijke hulpbronnen
  22. Landrechten
  23. Eigendomsrecht
  24. Etnografie
  25. Southeast Asia
  26. Culture
  27. Indigenous peoples
  28. Native title
  29. Shared natural resources
  30. Environmental protection
  31. Propriété > Asie du Sud
  32. Politique de l'environnement > Asie du Sud
  33. Southeast Asia > Social life and customs
  34. Southeast Asia > Environmental conditions
  35. Southeast Asia > Politics and government
  36. Southeast Asia
  37. Südostasien
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-274) and index.