Frontier Assemblages: The Emergent Politics of Resource Frontiers in Asia

Frontier Assemblagesoffers a new framework for thinking about resource frontiers in Asia

• Presents an empirical understanding of resource frontiers and provides tools for broader engagements and linkages
• Filled with rich ethnographic and historical case studies and contains contributions from noted scholars in the field
• Explores the political ecology of extraction, expansion and production in marginal spaces in Asia
• Maps the flows, frictions, interests and imaginations that accumulate in Asia to transformative effect
• Brings together noted anthropologists, geographers and sociologists

Keywords:

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