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Culture Of Control Versus The Culture Of Resistance In The Case Of Control Of Forest, Prudensius Maring
Culture Of Control Versus The Culture Of Resistance In The Case Of Control Of Forest, Prudensius Maring
Makara Human Behavior Studies in Asia
The implementation of rights, policy, forest official, and repressive approach by the government shows that the culture of control is applied at forest tenure. This research showed that the application of cultural control by the Government clashed with the interests of local wisdom and socio-economic communities around the forest. The local community have developed strategies and tactics to resist the Government through controlling the land, determining the types of plant, and by implementing community-based forest management system. These resistance strategies and tactics is the manifestation of the socio-economic conditions which are integrated in the community culture. Through the perspective of …