"Valuing the tropics": Discourses of development in the farm and forest sectors of French Indochina, circa 1900-40

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 359-374

  Cleary, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonialism; Development; Forests; Land; Tropics; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

COLONIALISM; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FARMING SYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LAND MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

EID: 33745251651     PISSN: 01297619     EISSN: 14679493     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9493.2005.00229.x     Document Type: Article

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