Following the wind (跟风): navigating Chinese durian farmers' identity and practices in Balik Pulau, Penang

For generations since the mid-19th century, the Hakka Chinese have settled on the hills of Balik Pulau, the quiet backwaters of Penang Island. They ‘followed the wind’ as pragmatic smallholder farmers to cultivate the land, growing nutmeg and cloves as well as seasonal tropical fruits. Today, many o...

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Main Author: Wong, Penny Pui Yan
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/76866/