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Moussons

Recherches en sciences humaines sur l’Asie du Sud-Est

Revue comparative et interdisciplinaire consacrée à l’ensemble du Sud-Est asiatique

Comparative and interdisciplinary journal covering the entire Southeast Asian region

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Créée en 1999, Moussons porte son regard sur le Sud-Est asiatique (insulaire et continental) et ses marges indiennes et chinoises. Revue comparative et interdisciplinaire, elle accueille l'ensemble des sciences humaines et sociales, plus particulièrement l’anthropologie, la sociologie et l’histoire contemporaine. Revue biannuelle, Moussons publie, en français et en anglais, des articles, des notes de recherche et des comptes rendus d’ouvrages. La revue dispose d'un comité de lecture international.

Created in 1999, Moussons cover the entire Southeast Asian region as well as surrounding areas. A comparative and interdisciplinary review, it focuses on all the social sciences (particularly anthropology, sociology and contemporary history). Moussons publishes twice a year articles, reviews on recent books, review articles and note on subjects of specific interest, in either English or French. The journal has an international editorial board.

Editor(s)
Jean Baffie, Jean-Marc De Grave
URL on Revues.org
http://moussons.revues.org
Subjects in French
Sociologie, Ethnologie ; anthropologie, Histoire, Monde indien, Asie du Sud-Est, Japon, Chine
Subjects in English
Anthropology, History, Asian Studies, Social Sciences; Interdisciplinary

Publisher

Presses Universitaires de Provence

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Journal supported by the Institut des Sciences Humaines et Sociales of the CNRS

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  • The journal is granted with a DOAJ label
  • The journal is granted with a ERIH label

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Journal description on other websites
Via Sudoc
Director of publication
Noël Dutrait
Editor(s)
Jean Baffie, Jean-Marc De Grave
Medium
Print and electronic
Collection
2007-2012
Publishing policy
Publication in open access
Frequency
biannuelle
Date created
1999
Online on Revues.org since
15 October 2012
ISSN electronic edition
2262-8363
ISSN print edition
1620-3224
Languages of publication
Français, English

Contact

E-mail
moussons@univ-provence.fr
Address
Moussons
IRSEA
Maison Asie Pacifique
Université de Provence
3 place Victor Hugo
13003 Marseille
France
Place of publication
Marseille

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Latest online issue

9-10 | 2006 – Agriculture in Southeast Asia: an update

Couverture-Moussons-9-10
ISBN 978-2-7449-0693-0
200 pages

"The critical challenge faced by the nations of Southeast Asia today is to sustain the livelihoods of more than 540 million inhabitants on only 4.5 million km2. This high demographic density is especially problematic given that 70% of the region is covered with mountainous areas that are hard to reach and even harder to cultivate. The populations of Southeast Asia have been traditionally concentrated along valleys and flood plains where it is easy to practice various forms of flooded or irrigated rice production: valleys and deltas of the Mekong, the Red River, the Mae Nam Chao Phraya and the Irrawadi, the alluvial basin of the Tonle Sap and relatively small coastal plains. Some peasants have set up irrigated rice paddies on terraces along the fertile piedmonts of volcanoes: the islands of Java, Sulawesi, Luzon and Mindoro offer strikingly beautiful examples. However, during the second half of the 20th century, a significant part of the population living among the plains, valleys and piedmonts had to migrate to distant mountainous regions to set up rainfed cropping systems on uplands. [...]" (Introduction: 7).



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