Latest / Green & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals
Countering Dispossession, Reclaiming Land in Indonesia w/ Anthropologist David Gilbert (G&R 317)
Two decades ago, a group of Indonesian agricultural workers in the Sumatran uplands began occupying the agribusiness plantation near their homes. In the years since, members of this remarkable movement have reclaimed collective control of their land and cultivated diverse agricultural forests on it, repairing the damage done over nearly a century of abuse.
Scott talks with environmental anthropologist David Gilbert (@david_e_gilbert) to delve into the history and politics of Indonesia's landback movements. They discuss how grassroots agrarian workers organized to resist corporate and…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.