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Ying-tingBook 1983 • Chen, Chung-min
Taiwan Hokkien • Asia > East Asia
This study examines the interrelationship between the local, natural and environmental conditions of a southwestern Taiwanese rural community and the mixed-cropping agricultural practices of its inhabitants. Chen documents and analyzes the process of...Government enterprise and village politicsessay 1981 • Chen, Chung-min
Taiwan Hokkien • Asia > East Asia
This essay discusses the role and functions of political brokers in an area where villagers depend for their livlihoods upon contractual arrangements with the government-owned Taiwan Sugar Company. Commissioners who act as the Company's agents in dai...