The Banana Tree at the Gate
Banana Tree at the Gate
1st Edition
Published on 8. March 2011
352 pages
978-0-300-15322-4 (ISBN)
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Michael R. Dove
The Banana Tree at the Gate
A History of Marginal Peoples and Global Markets in Borneo
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01/2011
Yale University Press
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. Introduction
- CHAPTER 1 The Study of Smallholder Commodity Producers
- Part II. The Challenges of the Colonial Trade in the Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries
- CHAPTER 2 A Native Court's Warning about Involvement in Commodity Production
- CHAPTER 3 The Antecedent to Cultivating Exotic Rubber: Gathering Native Forest Rubbers
- Part III. Coping with the Contradictions of Capitalism in the Early Twentieth Century
- CHAPTER 4 The Construction of Rubber Knowledge in Southeast Asia
- CHAPTER 5 Depression-Era Responses to Smallholder Rubber Development by Tribesmen and Governments
- Part IV. The Indigenous Resolution of the Subsistence/Market Tension
- CHAPTER 6 The Dual Economy of Cultivating Rubber and Rice
- CHAPTER 7 Living Rubber, Dead Land, and Persisting Systems: Indigenous Representations of Sustainability
- Part V. The Conundrum of Resource Wealth versus Political Power
- CHAPTER 8 Material Wealth and Political Powerlessness: A Parable from South Kalimantan
- CHAPTER 9 Plantations and Representations in Indonesia
- Part VI. Conclusion
- CHAPTER 10 Smallholders and Globalization
- Notes
- References
- General Index
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- Index of Plant Names
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