Bordering on immoral: Piracy, education, and the ethics of cross-border cooperation in the Indonesia-Malaysia-Singapore Growth Triangle

Anthropological Theory

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 441-464

  Long, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

borders; cross border collaboration; ethics; Riau Archipelago; transnationalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84455203774     PISSN: 14634996     EISSN: 17412641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1463499611423869     Document Type: Article

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