When foresters reterritorialize the periphery: post-socialist forest politics in Białowieża, Poland

State Forestry is regarded by political ecologists as a coercive tool deployed by state authorities to nationalize, control and order the forest as a resource within the territory of a nation. The consequence of this is civilizing local people and subjecting them to the grip of the state. Much of th...

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Main Author: Eunice Blavascunas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Libraries 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Political Ecology
Online Access:https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/JPE/article/view/21147