Presents an analysis designed to bridge the gap between village studies and social history. This book describes the forces that have shaped upland politics and society from pre-colonial times to the Green Revolution. Num Pages: 352 pages, 22 b&w photographs, 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1FMN; GTF; JHM; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454. . 1993. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Political Economy of Mountain Java. An Interpretive History.
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Date: 1993
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0520082699
ISBN 13: 9780520082694
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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A rich and sensitive portrait of a changing peasantry, this study is also a general inquiry into the nature of status, class, and community in the developing world. Robert Hefner presents an analysis designed to bridge the gap between village studies and social history. He describes the forces that have shaped upland politics and society from pre-colonial times to the Green Revolution today.

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Robert W. Hefner is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Associate Director of the Institute for the Study of Economic Culture at Boston University.

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