Rural Development in Southeast Asia - Dispossession, Accumulation and Persistence

Klappentext Rural areas and rural people have been centrally implicated in Southeast Asia's modernisation. Through the three entry points of smallholder persistence, upland dispossession, and landlessness, this Element offers an insight into the ways in which the countryside has been transformed over the past half century. Zusammenfassung Rural areas and rural people have been centrally implicated in Southeast Asia's modernisation. Through the three entry points of smallholder persistence, upland dispossession, and landlessness, this Element offers an insight into the ways in which the countryside has been transformed over the past half century. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Setting the scene; 2. Smallholder persistence in Southeast Asia; 3. Dispossession in the highlands and forests of Southeast Asia; 4. The landless and land poor; 5. Southeast Asian rural futures.

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• Authors: Jonathan Rigg, Jonathan (University of Bristol) Rigg, Rigg Jonathan
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9781108719322
• ISBN: 978-1-108-71932-2
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Politics and Socie; Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General, South East Asia, Political structure & processes, Comparative Politics, Political structure and processes, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government, Rural planning and policy, Rural planning