Beyond the Green Myth : Hunter-Gatherers of Borneo in the Twenty-First Century
by Sercombe, Peter G.; Sellato, BernardFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-04-30
Publisher(s): Univ of Hawaii Pr
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This is the first comprehensive picture of the nomadic and formerly nomadic hunting-gathering groups of the Borneo tropical rain forest, totaling about 20,000 people.
Table of Contents
| Introduction : Borneo, hunter-gatherers, and change | p. 1 |
| Penan | p. 50 |
| Resourceful children of the forest : the Kalimantan Punan through the twentieth century | p. 61 |
| The emergence of the ethnic category Bhuket : diversity and the collective hunter-gatherer identity in Borneo | p. 91 |
| The Punan from the Tubu' River, East Kalimantan : a native voice on past, present, and future circumstances | p. 110 |
| Stuck at the bottom : opportunity structures and Punan Malinau identity | p. 135 |
| Nested disputes : building mediation procedures for Punan in West Kalimantan | p. 160 |
| Game, pets, and animal husbandry among Penan and Punan groups | p. 177 |
| History and the Punan Vuhang : response to economic and resource tenure change | p. 192 |
| Continuity and adaptation among the Penan of Brunei | p. 227 |
| Penan ethnobotany : subsistence strategy and breadth of knowledge | p. 262 |
| Prior transcripts, divergent paths : resistance and acquiescence to logging in Sarawak, East Malaysia | p. 289 |
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