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The emergence and transformation of Batkhela (Malakand) Bazaar: Ethnic entrepreneurship, social networks, and change in disadvantageous societies by Jan, Muhammad Ayub

“…It investigates the emergence of the bazaar in the face of historical conditions that were characterized by social stratification and political exclusivity. It then probes the transformation of Batkhela bazaar and it’s functioning in the current socio-political conditions. …”
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Profiling local-level outcomes of environmental decentralizations: the case of Cameroon’s forests in the Congo Basin by Oyono, P.R.

“…It shows that the experiment has not yet brought up expected positive results and very often generates internal conflicts, a new social stratification and the marginalization of traditional authorities. …”
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Agroforestry as Policy Option for Forest-Zone Oil Palm Production in Indonesia by Purwanto, E., Santoso, H., Jelsma, I., Widayati, A., Nugroho, H.Y.S.H., Noordwijk, M. van

“…While spatial details of FZ-OP remain contested, we review literature on (1) the legal basis of the forest zone and its conversion, (2) social stratification in oil palm production (large-scale, plasma and independent growers), and (3) environmental consequences of forest conversion to FZ-OP, before discussing policy options in a range of social and ecological contexts. …”
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