State, Market and Peasant in Colonial South and Southeast Asia
In: Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia Ser v.30
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- PEASANT RESISTANCE: FROM FOOTDRAGGING TO REBELLION -- I: From Avoidance to Confrontation: Peasant Protest in Precolonial and Colonial Southeast Asia -- II: From Footdragging to Flight: The Evasive History of Peasant Avoidance Protest in South and Southeast Asia -- III: 'Moral Economy' or 'Contest State'?: Elite Demands and the Origins of Peasant Protest in Southeast Asia -- IV: Tactics versus Strategies in Peasant Protest Response -- V: Bandits, Monks and Pretender Kings: Patterns of Peasant Resistance and Protest in Colonial Burma, 1826-1941 -- VI: Concepts of Moral Economy and the Study of Commercialization in South Asia -- VII: South Asian Resistance in Comparative Perspective -- VIII: Peasant Movements and Millenarianism -- COLONIALISM, CAPITALISM AND PEASANT RESPONSES -- IX: Imperialist Rhetoric and Modern Historiography: The Case of Lower Burma before and after Conquest -- X: The Village and State in Vietnam and Burma: An Open and Shut Case -- XI: Colonization, Commercial Agriculture, and the Destruction of the Deltaic Rainforest of British Burma in the Late Nineteenth-Century -- XII: The Ryotwari in Lower Burma: The Establishment and Decline of a Peasant Proprietor System -- XIII: Immigrant Asians and the Economic Impact of European Imperialism: The Role of the South Indian Chettiars in British Burma -- XIV: The Annex of the Raj: The Anglo-Indian Interlude in Burmese History c. 1826-1941 -- XV: Ethnic Pluralism and Conflict on the Frontiers of South Asian Migration -- XVI: Market Demand Versus Imperial Control: Colonial Contradictions and the Origins of Agrarian Protest in South and Southeast Asia -- Index