Pt. I. Southeast Asian development: the conceptual landscape of dissent. 1. Chasing after the Wind: Of Miracles and Mirages. 2. Thinking Alternatively about Development in Southeast Asia -- Pt. II. Marginal people and marginal lives: the 'excluded'. 3. The Geography of Exclusion: The View from Above. 4. The Experience of Exclusion -- Pt. III. Change and interaction in the rural and urban worlds. 5. New Rural Worlds: More than the Soil. 6. The Factory World. 7. Rural-Urban Interactions -- Pt. IV. Chasing the wind: modernization and development in Southeast Asia. 8. Chasing the Wind