Hill Farms and Padi Fields: Life in Mainland Southeast Asia

The book is an ex-library copy, showing typical signs of library use, such as stamps or markings. The cover exhibits some wear, particularly along the edges, and there is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book’s durability for continued use.

"Hill Farms and Padi Fields: Life in Mainland Southeast Asia" by Robbins Burling, published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in 1965, offers an insightful exploration into the agricultural and cultural practices of Southeast Asia. This edition, published in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., captures the essence of rural life in the region, focusing on the intricate dynamics of hill farming and padi field cultivation. Robbins Burling, a respected anthropologist, provides a detailed analysis that is both informative and engaging, making this book a valuable resource for students and scholars of Southeast Asian studies. The book is an ex-library copy, indicating its use in educational settings, and lacks a dust jacket. Despite this, it remains a significant academic contribution to the field of anthropology and Southeast Asian studies.