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Maps and Counter-Maps: Globalised Imaginings and Local Realities of Sarawak's Plantation Agriculture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2003

Fadzilah Majid Cooke
Affiliation:
The Resource Management in Asia and the Pacific Program, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. fadzilah.cooke@anu.edu.au

Abstract

This article examines differences and overlaps in imagined spatial ideas of rural Sarawak which underpin official and community mapping. It looks at the ways in which ‘counter-mapping’ is used by indigenous communities to support their claims to traditional land rights when these are contested by other parties.

Type
Articles
Copyright
© 2003 The National University of Singapore

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