Rich Forests, Poor People: Resource Control and Resistance in Java

by Nancy Lee Peluso

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Millions of Javanese peasants live alongside state-controlled forest lands in one of the world's most densely populated agricultural regions. Because their legal access and customary rights to the forest have been severely limited, these peasants have been pushed toward illegal use of forest resources. Rich Forests, Poor People untangles the complex of peasant and state politics that has developed in Java over three centuries. Drawing on historical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520089316

ISBN13:9780520089310

Release Date:November 1994

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

Asia Biological Sciences Business & Investing Cultural Ecology Indonesia Natural Resources Nature Nature & Ecology Political Science

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