Making spaces, making subjects: Land, enclosure and Islam in colonial Malaya

Journal of Peasant Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 727-746

  Malhi, Amrita ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colonialism; Enclosure; Forest; Islam; Land; Malaya; Subjectivity; Terengganu; Territory

Indexed keywords

COLONIALISM; FOREST; ISLAMISM; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; TERRITORIALITY; TERRITORY;

MALAYSIA; TERENGGANU; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 80052666194     PISSN: 03066150     EISSN: 17439361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2011.607697     Document Type: Article

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