Forest Rights Struggle
The Adivasis Now Await a Settlement
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3759361 |
|---|---|
| Authors | C R Bijoy (Campaign for Survival and Dignity, India, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 51 |
| Issue | 12 |
| Pages | 1755-1773 |
| Publication date | 2008-08-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Behavioral Scientist (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7642 • E-ISSN: 1552-3381 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0002764208318929 |
| OpenAlex | W2013995004 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
The Adivasis of India have raised the issue of forest rights to the forefront of the nation's politics. As the state dithers, a process of legislative enactment to address the "historic injustice" has emerged. This article is a narrative that examines the context that precipitated this crisis, the issues, the ground reality, the emergent proposal, and the historic background of the continuing struggles of Adivasis against colonization and internal colonization
Archaeology · Colonization · Context (archaeology) · Environmental ethics · Geography · Injustice · Legislature · Narrative · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Social injustice · Sociology · State (computer science) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development · Cambodian History and Society · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management · Law · Public Administration
World heritage sites and indigenous peoples' rights
Decolonising Conservation Policy
Community forest legislation in India
Political Ecology of Snake Charming
A Fine Balance? Value-relations, Post-capitalism and Forest Conservation—A Case from India
Socio-ecological impact of forest legislations on forest and forest-people of Jhargram District, West Bengal
The politics of rights-based approaches in conservation
Critical assessment of implementation of the Forest Rights Act of India
Conservation-by-alienation
Relocated tigers and relocated villagers
| Citations per year | 0.77 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2013 - 2026 (14) |
| Highly cited | No |