The Creation of West Bengal’s Forest Underclass: An Historical Institutional Analysis of Forest Rights Deprivations

This paper considers the relationship between the emergence and development of state forestry institutions in forested landscapes of West Bengal and the chronic and acute poverty of citizens living there.

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Ajit Banerjee, Soumitra Ghosh and Oliver Springate-Baginski
December 2010


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