This paper explores why the local community in Bahodopi Sub-District, Morowali District in
Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, committed communal violence during conflicts with a nickel …

Human societies increasingly interact with processes on a geological or even cosmic
timescale. Despite this recognition, we still lack a basic understanding of these …

This volume is a response to Pope Francis environmental encyclical Laudato Si'. Published
in 2015, the encyclical urges us to face up to the crisis of climate change and to take better …

 e colonial government's hopes to create a rest and order in its colonies proved
unsuccessful. e instruments used are not able to force the public to be disciplined …

Rural entrepreneurship is important to the growth and prosperity of local communities. This
study aims to observe the views of women entrepreneurs and examine economic and …

This chapter seeks to examine issues concerning the Adat community, a community whose
very existence is based on a strong link between indigenous knowledge and the …

The struggle by indigenous people to protect their land from capitalist expansion is often
reduced by scholars to two contrasting models: class politics and identity politics. This …

This chapter considers what Laudato Si'has to say about the dominance of the technocratic
paradigm which, Pope Francis contends, has contributed centrally to the current ecological …

Under the new law of decentralization, namely Law No. 14/2014 on Local Governance, the
national government shifts the governance of three main sectors related to natural resources …

The dissertation explores an era called the Capitalocene, a geohistorical period in which the
corporate-state-science formed a nexus of geological forces. A nexus of geological forces …