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L.A. Peter
Gosling
Biography:
Professor of Anthropology; Research Scientist,
Center for Research on Economic Development, app’t 1956
B.A. University of Michigan, 1952
M.A. University of Michigan, 1953
Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1958
Field Research: Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore,
Japan, Korea, India, Afghanistan
Recent Publications: “Economic Growth,
Liberalism and Chinese Ethnicity” with Linda Y.C. Lim, in Insiders or
Outsiders: Chinese and Jews in the Modern Transformation of Southeast Asia
and East Central Europe, Daniel Chirot and Anthony Reid, eds., Seattle: University
Washington Press, 1997 (forthcoming); “Prospects for Faculty in Asian
Studies,” in Prospects for Faculty in Area Studies, National Council
for Area Studies Association, 1992; “Your Face is Your Fortune: Fortune
Telling and Business in Southeast Asia” Journal of Southeast Asia Business.6
(4): Fall 1990;; “The Demographic Implication of Agricultural Land Settlement:
A Case Study of Malaysia’s FELDA Schemes,”; The Chinese in Southeast
Asia: Ethnicity and Economic Activity, Vol. 1; The Chinese in Southeast Asia:
Identity, Culture, and Politics, Vol. 2 edited, with Linda Y.C. Lim. Singapore:
Maruzen Asia, 1983; Case Study on the Demographic Impact of Development Projects,
R. Barlow, ed. Ann Arbor: Center for Research on Economic Development, 1982
The center is committed to promoting a broader and deeper understanding of Southeast Asia and its peoples, cultures, and historiesby providing resources for faculty, students and the community to learn and disseminate knowledge about the region.
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