Penan Histories

Penan Histories
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 194
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ISBN-10 : 9789004486935
ISBN-13 : 9004486933
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Book Synopsis Penan Histories by : Tim Bending

Download or read book Penan Histories written by Tim Bending and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-08-04 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Penan Histories is an ethnographic examination of the transition from nomadism to agriculture and employment in the timber industry, to protest against that industry, and back once more to working as loggers; a story also of cultural change, collective action and individual corruption.


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