Taking the jungle out of the forest: Counter-insurgency and the making of national natures

Global Political Ecology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 254-284

  Peluso, Nancy Lee ^a   Vandergeest, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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