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The Banana Tree at the Gate

- A History of Marginal Peoples and Global Markets in Borneo

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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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300153217
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 352
  • Udgivet:
  • 8. marts 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 164x239x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 636 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024

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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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