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Nancy Peluso: “The Remittance Forest : Turning Mobile Labor into Agrarian Capital”

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill

How does labor migration affect Southeast Asian forests? Political forests and agroforests in Indonesia have been declining rapidly as millions of hectares are given over to industrial plantations and mines, aggravating rural labor surpluses and increasing rates of domestic and … Read more

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