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Rich Forests, Poor People: Resource Control and Resistance in Java
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 po
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Paperback, 336 pages
Published
November 2nd 1994
by University of California Press
(first published 1992)
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Nancy L. Peluso memperlihatkn bagaimana perubahan dalam pencapaian kemakmuran desa di Jawa, terkait dengan kawasan hutan industri, terutama Jati. Yang menarik disisi lain kolonialime belum berakhir setelah Indonesia merdeka, nasib para pemukim sekitar hutan semakin 'papa' bukan hanya tidak bisa mengakses hutan, tapi juga dikriminalisasi oleh penguasa.
i give 5 stars.. no other reference can tell about java's forest nicely..
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