The Gift of Land: Irrigation and Social Structure in a Toba Batak Village

TitleThe Gift of Land: Irrigation and Social Structure in a Toba Batak Village
Publication TypeThesis
Year of Publication1979
AuthorsLando RP
Academic DepartmentUniversity of California, Riverside
DegreePhD
Thesis TypePhD thesis
Source DocumentAccessible with appropriate permission
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Bondar Parhudagar irrigation system, Lintong ni Huta, Balige subdistrict, Indonesia

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Bondar Parhudagar Irrigation system is one of the six small irrigation systems located in Lintong ni Huta of The subdistrict of Balige in Indonesia. The resource appropriated related to the social dilemma is water for irrigation .  The original case was reported in 1979 and catalogues an action situation involving less than 10 members that belongs to one family (descendants of the founder of the irrigation system). This case study is part of the original Common-Pool Resource (CPR) database. A...
09 Aug 2016

Silean Banua irrigation system, Lintong ni Huta, Balige subdistrict, Indonesia

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Silean Banua Irrigation system is located in Lintong ni Huta, The subdistrict of Balige in Indonesia.The resource appropriated related to the social dilemma is water for irrigation The original case was reported in 1979 and catalogues an action situation involving 38 members. The author uses this case to challenge Bennett's (1976) proposition that traditional societies lack the capacity for cooperation, social mobilization, financing, and engineering expertise to construct large irrigation...
09 Aug 2016