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The Banana Tree at the Gate

- A History of Marginal Peoples and Global Markets in Borneo

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"The Hikayat Banjar", a 17th-century native court chronicle from Southeast Borneo, characterizes the irresistibility of natural resource wealth to outsiders as 'the banana tree at the gate'. This title employs this phrase as a root metaphor to frame the history of resource relations between the indigenous people of Borneo and the world system.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300153217
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 352
  • Utgitt:
  • 8 mars 2011
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 164x239x26 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 636 g.
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"The Hikayat Banjar", a 17th-century native court chronicle from Southeast Borneo, characterizes the irresistibility of natural resource wealth to outsiders as 'the banana tree at the gate'. This title employs this phrase as a root metaphor to frame the history of resource relations between the indigenous people of Borneo and the world system.

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