Surviving Against the Odds: Village Industry in Indonesia

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By S. Ann Dunham

S. Ann Dunham was an economic anthropologist and rural development consultant who worked in several countries including Indonesia. She died in 1995, before having the opportunity to revise her doctorate dissertation for publication. Dunham’s dissertation adviser Alice G. Dewey and her fellow graduate student Nancy I. Cooper undertook the revisions at the request of Dunham’s daughter. The result is Surviving against the Odds, a book based on Dunham’s research over a period of fourteen years among the rural metalworkers of Java.

 

Paperback: Xxxiii + 374 pages
ISBN: 978-979-8083-90-7
Language: English

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About the Author

S. Ann Dunham (1942–1995), mother of President Barack Obama and Maya Soetoro-Ng, earned her undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees, all in anthropology, from the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa. Dunham spent years working on rural development, microfinance, and women’s welfare through organizations including USAID, the World Bank, the Ford Foundation, the Indonesian Federation of Labor Unions, and Bank Rakyat Indonesia.

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Dimensions 15,5 × 23,5 cm

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