Agrarian Angst and Rural Resistance in Contemporary Southeast Asia (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Caouette, Dominique; Turner, Sarah

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines contemporary forms of rural resistance to agrarian reforms in Southeast Asia, adopting a multi-scalar approach. focusing on Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135997588
• Artikelnr.: 38245921

Autorenporträt

Dominique Caouette is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, Université de Montréal, Canada. Sarah Turner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography, McGill University, Montréal, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Shifting fields of rural resistance in Southeast Asia. Sarah Turner and
Dominique Caouette 2. Rural resistance and the art of domination Dominique
Caouette and Sarah Turner 3. "Weapons of the Week": Selective resistance
and agency among the Hmong in northern Vietnam Sarah Turner and Jean
Michaud 4. 'Now the companies have come': Local values and contract farming
in northern Thailand Andrew Walker 5. Resisting local inequities:
Community-based conservation on Palawan island, the Philippines Wolf
Dressler 6. Oil palm and resistance in West Kalimantan, Indonesia Lesley
Potter 7. Development and its discontents: The case of the Pak Mun dam in
northeastern Thailand Erik Kuhonta 8. State-society relations and the
diversity of peasant resistance in Vietnam Tran Thi Thu Trang 9.
Indonesia's agrarian movement: Anti-capitalism at a crossroads Vu Tuong
10. Paradigm shift: The 'September Thesis' and rebirth of the 'Open'
peasant mass movement in the era of neoliberal globalization in the
Philippines Jennifer C. Franco and Saturnino M. Borras Jr 11. Is rice
non-negotiable? Malaysian resistance to free trade with the United States
Sandra Smeltzer 12. Scaling-up rural resistance globally Dominique Caouette
13. The persistence of resistance: Analyzing responses to agrarian change
in Southeast Asia Tim Forsyth