The "benevolent" colonies of Johannes van den Bosch: Continuities in the administration of poverty in the Netherlands and Indonesia

Comparative Studies in Society and History

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 298-328

  Schrauwers, Albert ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LAND RIGHTS; POVERTY ALLEVIATION;

ARTICLE; BENEFICENCE; CROP; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FOOD; GOVERNMENT; HISTORY; INDONESIA; LEGAL ASPECT; NETHERLANDS; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL WELFARE;

BENEFICENCE; COERCION; COLONIALISM; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; FOOD; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; INDONESIA; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NETHERLANDS; POVERTY; POVERTY AREAS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL WELFARE;

INDONESIA; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0034963880     PISSN: 00104175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0010417501003504     Document Type: Article

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