Victor King is Professor of South-East Asian Studies at the University of Hull, and author of The Peoples of Borneo (1993) and Anthropology and Development in South-East Asia: Theory and Practice (1999). William Wilder is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Durham, and author of Communication, Social Structure and Development in Rural Malaysia (1982).

• 1. Southeast Asia: A Field of Anthropological Enquiry?  2. Anthropology and the Colonial Impact (1900-1950)  3. Anthropology in the Period of Decolonization (1950-1970): The American Tradition  4. Anthropology in the Period of Decolonization (1950-1970): The European Tradition  5. Social and Economic Change: 'Peasants' as Part-Societies  6. Ethnicity, Identity and Nationalism  7. Ecology and Environmental Change  8. Gender and the Sexes  9. Urban Ways of Life  10. Summary, Conclusions and Trends

Victor King is Professor of South-East Asian Studies at the University of Hull, and author of The Peoples of Borneo (1993) and Anthropology and Development in South-East Asia: Theory and Practice (1999). William Wilder is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Durham, and author of Communication, Social Structure and Development in Rural Malaysia (1982).

• 1. Southeast Asia: A Field of Anthropological Enquiry?  2. Anthropology and the Colonial Impact (1900-1950)  3. Anthropology in the Period of Decolonization (1950-1970): The American Tradition  4. Anthropology in the Period of Decolonization (1950-1970): The European Tradition  5. Social and Economic Change: 'Peasants' as Part-Societies  6. Ethnicity, Identity and Nationalism  7. Ecology and Environmental Change  8. Gender and the Sexes  9. Urban Ways of Life  10. Summary, Conclusions and Trends

Victor King is Professor of South-East Asian Studies at the University of Hull, and author of The Peoples of Borneo (1993) and Anthropology and Development in South-East Asia: Theory and Practice (1999). William Wilder is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Durham, and author of Communication, Social Structure and Development in Rural Malaysia (1982).

• 1. Southeast Asia: A Field of Anthropological Enquiry?  2. Anthropology and the Colonial Impact (1900-1950)  3. Anthropology in the Period of Decolonization (1950-1970): The American Tradition  4. Anthropology in the Period of Decolonization (1950-1970): The European Tradition  5. Social and Economic Change: 'Peasants' as Part-Societies  6. Ethnicity, Identity and Nationalism  7. Ecology and Environmental Change  8. Gender and the Sexes  9. Urban Ways of Life  10. Summary, Conclusions and Trends