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...Peter Boomgaard Land for the People: The State and Agrarian Conflict in Indonesia . Edited by Anton Lucas and Carol Warren . Athens : Ohio University Press , 2013 . 405 pp., $32.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-89680-287-2 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 2015 Book...

...Donna C. Mehos The Floracrats: State-Sponsored Science and the Failure of the Enlightenment in Indonesia . By Andrew Goss . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 2011 . 264 pp., $26.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-299-24864-2 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2012 2012...

...S. F. Chung Shifting Ground: The Changing Agricultural Soils of China and Indonesia . Peter H. Lindert . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Reviews / 533 In Part Two, "A New Deal in Rural Electrification," Kline explores the institutional and organizational history...

...Zhe Yu Lee [email protected] Plantation Life: Corporate Occupation in Indonesia's Oil Palm Zone . By Tania Murray Li and Pujo Semedi . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2021 . 256 pp., $25.95, paperback, ISBN 9781478014959 . Copyright © 2023 the Agricultural History...

... economic, social, cultural, and political developments and to the rizification hypothesis. Copyright 2003 Agricultural History Society 2003 Notes 2 Peter Boomgaard , " Maize and tobacco in upland Indonesia, 1600–1940 ," in Transforming the Indonesian Uplands: Marginality, Power...

... to the world of English-language scholarship on Indonesia and Southeast Asia. It is a collection of essays, many of them developed from pieces previously published in Japanese, each of which seeks to address a specific topic or problem. The whole is divided into three parts. The first considers the volume...

.... By Hiroyoshi Kano. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2009. 421 pp., $27.00, paperback, ISBN 978-0-89860-268-1. This book represents a laudatory effort in publishing to make the work of an important Japanese scholar available to the world of English-language scholarship on Indonesia and Southeast Asia...

... great treasure, he provides global examples, demonstrating the ubiquity of this pattern (197). He makes an excellent case showing how the powerful express the need to give to the marginalized, all the while actually taking from them. Dove then shifts his gaze to his experience in Indonesia s national...

... disastrous Holland underscores the need to systematically explore environmental learning in agricultural and environmental history. Gordon M. Winder Ludwig-Maximilians University Asia Land for the People: The State and Agrarian Conflict in Indonesia. Edited by Anton Lucas and Carol Warren. Athens: Ohio...

... global examples, demonstrating the ubiquity of this pattern (197). He makes an excellent case showing how the powerful express the need to give to the marginalized, all the while actually taking from them. Dove then shifts his gaze to his experience in Indonesia s national Plantation Training Institute...

... and the State in Indonesia and Malaysia (Singapore: NUS Press, 2016). 3. Jeyamalar Kathirithamby-Wells, “The Implications of Plantation Agriculture for Biodiversity in Peninsular Malaysia: A Historical Analysis,” in Beyond the Sacred Forest: Complicating Conservation in Southeast Asia , ed. Michael R...

... ofAmerica'smostmisunderstoordegions. ChristopherR. Lawton Universitoyf Georgia FrictionA: n Ethnographyof Global Connection.By Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing.Princeton:PrincetonUniversityPress,2005. 312 pp., $17.95,paperback,ISBN 0-691-12065-X. The storiesinthisbookgravitatearoundtheMeratusDayak ofKalimantan (Borneo),Indonesia...

... 2 " Outline of the Conduct of Military Administration in Occupied Areas ," Confidential Secretariat Paper no. 3167, Document 6, Mar. 14,1942, in Japanese Military Administration in Indonesia: Selected Documents , ed. Harry Benda , James Irikura, and Koichi Kishi (New Haven: Yale...

...Philip L. Frana Enriching the Earth: Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the Transformation of World Food Production . Vaclav Smil . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Reviews / 535 the same. The outer islands will continue to expand Indonesia's agriculture, but once...

... ofChina and Indonesia. By Peter H. Lindert. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2000. 351 pp., $45.00, hardback, ISBN 0-262-68116-1. Although data are very limited, Lindert has used a variety of sources, including Chinese and Russian language materials on China and new archival data sets, to study the soil histories...

...,paperback,ISBN 0-691-12065-X. The storiesinthisbookgravitatearoundtheMeratusDayak ofKalimantan (Borneo),Indonesia,andthewayinwhichtheirliveshavebeen andstillare influencedbyoutsideforces.Strangelyenough,thetitleof the book does notreflectthisgeographicfocus.The author,Anna Tsing,is professorof...

..., Steam and Steel: The Industrial Project in Colonial Java, 1830 1885. By G. roger knight. adelaide: university of adelaide Press, 2014. 256 pp., $44.00, paperback, isBn 978-1-922064-98-1. Today indonesia, or more specifically the island of Java, relies on imports of sugar to meet its domestic demand. yet...

...., $44.00, paperback, isBn 978-1-922064-98-1. Today indonesia, or more specifically the island of Java, relies on imports of sugar to meet its domestic demand. yet a century ago, Java s sugar industry occupied a position at the height of the international trade in what was becoming a key global commodity...

... countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Namibia, Senegal, Bolivia, Mexico, China, and Indonesia. In a short space it is impossible to discuss them all, so let me briefly summarize the two chapters on Ethiopia. Since 2003 Ethiopia has embarked on a program of issuing every rightful landholder a certificate recorded...

... (Mexico), Sawyer (Ecuador), Greene (Belize), Fedick (Mexico), Greenough (India), Peluso (Indonesia), and Zerner (Congo Basin). In her introductory chapter, editor Slater vividly contrasts Xcaret (the Mayan Disneyland in Cancun) with Punta Laguna, a small, indigenously controlled eco-reserve. According...