楠梓後勁聚落變遷的政治生態學分析

Abstract

後勁位於北高雄楠梓區，現今為高雄的工業重地，這裡有高雄煉油廠及楠梓加工出口區。然而在此地，卻也有維持著傳統特色的後勁舊聚落。

後勁從清代由一個以原鄉血親、地緣關係而建構的農業聚落，轉變成人口結構多元、複雜的工業聚落，除了聚落經濟發展等內在因素外，國家、全球化經濟體系等外部力量也在這裡作用。

本文試圖透過政治生態學觀點，以解釋鏈模式，探討1683年到1987年間，以農業為主的後勁聚落，如何在國際情勢、國家、地方不同尺度的影響下，改變人口特色和經濟結構，形塑成今日的面貌。

Houjing, located in Nanzih District is an industrial capital in the northern part of Kaohsiung.. Having Kaohsiung Oil Refinery and Nanzih Export Processing Zone, it is also an old settlement with traditional features.

Houjing changed from a Agricultural Settlement consist of Surrounding and Consanguinity in Ching(Qing) Dynasty into a Industry Settlement consist of complex population structure at present.Besides internal factor of Settlement economic development, External forces of nation and Globalized economy etc. acts as well there.

By using the perspective of political ecology and the model of explanation chain, the study discusses how agricultural-based Houjing is influenced and then transforms its ways of main type of population and economic structure from international, national and local scales.