Culture and the Question of Rights: Forests, Coasts, and Seas in Southeast Asia

Based on fieldwork conducted in Malaysia and Indonesia during the 1980s and 1990s, these studies reveal the ironies, complexities, and histories of contemporary local people who have had to adapt to rapidly changing environmental conditions.
Human ecologySoutheast asiaEthnology, east asiaLand tenure, asiaRight of propertyCivil rights, asiaConservation of natural resourcesSoutheast asia, social life and customsSoutheast asia, politics and governmentCongressesEthnologyLand tenure