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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 207–209.
Published: 01 February 1987
...Robert Knox Dentan Swidden Agriculture in Indonesia: The Subsistence Strategies of the Kalimantan Kantu' . By Michael Roger Dove . Berlin : Mouton Publishers , 1985 . (New Babylon Studies in the Social Sciences, no. 43) xx, 515 pp. Maps, Figures, Tables, Endnotes, Glossary, Bibliography...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (1): 200–202.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Nathan Badenoch 1. Holly High, Fields of Desire: Poverty and Policy in Laos (Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2014). One inconvenient fact for the government is that the Kantu language is still spoken, and the speakers talk about their trials and tribulations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 209–211.
Published: 01 February 1987
... because of the family head's "misanthropic nature" (p. 324) and that Kantu' forget parts of their history because of "the rosy bias of cultural memory" (p. 403). The prose is undisciplined "United Nations" bureaucratese. Whole pages are almost entirely in the passive voice, either unnecessarily vague...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 932–934.
Published: 01 November 1989
... be to facilitate it. Several chapters combine ethnographic analysis with a critique of government views. Michael Dove shows that Kantu' (Kalimantan) ceremonial drinking, stigmatized as wasteful by outsiders, communicates to the participants the relative prosperity of longhouses (and of individuals...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 205–207.
Published: 01 February 1987
... of the Kalimantan Kantu'. By MICHAEL ROGER DOVE. Berlin: Mouton Publishers, 1985. (New Babylon Studies in the Social Sciences, no. 43) xx, 515 pp. Maps, Figures, Tables, Endnotes, Glossary, Bibliography, Indexes. DM 168. This meticulous study merits the attention of people interested in agriculture, ethnography...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 934–935.
Published: 01 November 1989
... that of relatively marginalized peoples, particularly the peoples of Kalimantan (Kantu', "Punan," Maloh) described in the three most comprehensive accounts of social change in the book. But culture has played other roles in Indonesian development processes. With respect to larger societies such as the Javanese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (4): 953–960.
Published: 01 November 1987
...] [MARION w . ROSS] 203 CHANG, Kampuchea Between China and Vietnam [DAVID p. CHANDLER] CROUCH, Domestic Political Structures and Regional Economic Co-operation [ j . A. c. MACKIE] 710 205 DOVE, Swidden Agriculture in Indonesia: The Subsistence Strategies of the Kalimantan Kantu' [ROBERT KNOX 207 DENTAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1077–1104.
Published: 01 November 2009
... . Davidson Jamie S. , and Henley David , eds. 2007 . The Revival of Tradition in Indonesian Politics: The Deployment of Adat from Colonialism to Indigenism . New York : Routledge . Dove Michael R . 1988 . “The Ecology of Intoxication among the Kantu' of West Kalimantan.” In The Real...
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