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Land and Longhouse, Agrarian Transformation in the Uplands of Sarawak

Land and Longhouse, Agrarian Transformation in the Uplands of Sarawak

by R. A. Cramb

  • HISTORY
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • 448 PAGES

Examines the process of agrarian transformation in the uplands of Southeast Asia through a study of the Saribas Iban of Sarawak. Combining in-depth village studies with historical and comparative analysis, the book demonstrates that the Iban have been active agents in their own transformation, engaging with both market and state while retaining their community values and self-governance.  (BRN40, $45.00)


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