Promoting indigenous entrepreneurship through small-scale contract farming: The poultry sector in Sarawak, Malaysia

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 191-206

  Morrison, Philip S ^a   Murray, Warwick E ^a   Ngidang, Dimbab ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bumiputra; Contracting; Malaysia; Poultry; Protection; Smallholder

Indexed keywords

CONTRACT FARMING; ETHNIC MINORITY; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LIVESTOCK FARMING; POULTRY; PUBLIC SECTOR; SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY; SMALLHOLDER;

ASIA; EAST MALAYSIA; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; SARAWAK; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33845430912     PISSN: 01297619     EISSN: 14679493     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9493.2006.00253.x     Document Type: Article

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