The Orang Suku Laut of Riau, Indonesia
Subtitle: the inalienable gift of territory
By: Cynthia Chou.
Series: The modern anthropology of Southeast Asia
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9780415297677; 9780203644232
Subjects: Bajau (Southeast Asian people) -- Land tenure -- Indonesia -- Riau (Province); Bajau (Southeast Asian people) -- Indonesia -- Riau (Province) -- Ethnic identity; Bajau (Southeast Asian people) -- Indonesia -- Riau (Province) -- Economic conditions; Economic development -- Indonesia -- Riau (Province); Riau (Indonesia : Province) -- Ethnic relations
Table of contents: title: Orang Laut : people of the sea; title: Social organisation; title: History and culture change : the making of a marginal culture; title: The inalienable gift of territory; title: The fishing economy; title: Modernisation and development : the islamisation process; title: The transformation of Orang Laut territories : the growth triangle; title: Conclusion.