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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824470803321

Autore

Dove Michael <1949->

Titolo

Swidden agriculture in Indonesia : the subsistence strategies of the Kalimantan Kantu' / / Michael Roger Dove

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton, , 1985

ISBN

3-11-087027-4

Edizione

[Reprint 2012]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (535 p.)

Collana

New Babylon ; ; 43

Disciplina

338.1/09598/3

Soggetti

Kantu (Indonesian people) - Economic conditions

Shifting cultivation - Indonesia - Kalimantan Barat

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Units of Measure -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Selecting -- Chapter Two. Slashing -- Chapter Three. Felling -- Chapter Four. Burning -- Chapter Five. Planting -- Chapter Six. Weeding -- Chapter Seven. Guarding -- Chapter Eight. Harvesting -- Chapter Nine. Carrying -- Chapter Ten. Harvesting Nonrice Cultigens -- Chapter Eleven. House Making -- Chapter Twelve. Tool Making -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary of Kantu' Terms for Flora and Fauna -- Bibliography -- Indexes