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Land's End

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Land's End

By Tania Murray Li

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About the book

Drawing on two decades of ethnographic research in Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tania Murray Li offers an intimate account of the emergence of capitalist relations among indigenous highlanders who privatized their common land to plant a boom crop, cacao. Spurred by the hope of ending their poverty and isolation, some prospered, while others lost their land and struggled to sustain their families. Yet the winners and losers in this transition were not strangers-they were kin and neighbors. Li's richly pe...Show more

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9780822357056

Publisher

Duke University Press

Published year

2014

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1

Original title

Land's End

Format

Paperback

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