Countering Dispossession, Reclaiming Land: A Social Movement Ethnography

A Mongabay Notable Book on Conservation and the Environment
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Two decades ago, a group of Indonesian agricultural workers began occupying the agribusiness plantation near their homes. In the years since, members of this remarkable movement have reclaimed collective control of their land and cultivated diverse agricultural forests on it, repairing the damage done over nearly a century of abuse. Countering Dispossession, Reclaimi...