For the Sake of Forests and Gods documents the consequences of nonstate actors impinging upon the existence of Indigenous peoples in the remote highlands of Palawan Island, The Philippines. Nimble, focused, and well-funded, religious and environmental organizations increasingly assume governmental authority over the lives and livelihoods of the Pala'wan people within their ancestral territories.
For the Sake of Forests and Gods documents the consequences of nonstate actors impinging upon the existence of Indigenous peoples in the remote highlands of Palawan Island, The Philippines. Nimble, focused, and well-funded, religious and environmental organizations increasingly assume governmental authority over the lives and livelihoods of the Pala'wan people within their ancestral territories.
Wolfram H. Dressler is Professor at the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Melbourne. He is the author of Old Thoughts in New Ideas, and coeditor of Nature(TM) Inc.
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Introduction: Governing the Ungoverned 1. Biopolitics, Materialities, and the Politics of Difference 2. Upland Living and Tingkep Worlds 3. Spanish Colonists, Forests, and Gods 4. American Foresters, Nonstate Rule, and the Tribal "Other" 5. Of Forests and Gods 6. For the Sake of Forests 7. For the Sake of Gods
Introduction: Governing the Ungoverned 1. Biopolitics, Materialities, and the Politics of Difference 2. Upland Living and Tingkep Worlds 3. Spanish Colonists, Forests, and Gods 4. American Foresters, Nonstate Rule, and the Tribal "Other" 5. Of Forests and Gods 6. For the Sake of Forests 7. For the Sake of Gods
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