Frontier Assemblages

Download or read book Frontier Assemblages written by Jason Cons and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frontier Assemblages offers a new framework for thinking about resource frontiers in Asia Presents an empirical understanding of resource frontiers and provides tools for broader engagements and linkages Filled with rich ethnographic and historical case studies and contains contributions from noted scholars in the field Explores the political ecology of extraction, expansion and production in marginal spaces in Asia Maps the flows, frictions, interests and imaginations that accumulate in Asia to transformative effect Brings together noted anthropologists, geographers and sociologists