Banana tree at the gate : A history of marginal peoples and global markets in Borneo. /Michael R. Dove.

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Dove, Michael R

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Michael R Dove

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TextPublisher number: : International Book Distributors | : Flat No.- 17, Prakash Apartment, 4405/2,5 Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New DelhiPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press , 2011.Description: xix, 332p. : 24cmISBN:

9780300153217

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306.3 DOV

Summary: "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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"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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