Omschrijving
This book analyses social conflict among fishers in Indonesia by implementing class theory, thus adopting a new approach to analysing fishers’ conflicts in Indonesia. The book presents the unique characteristics of class conflicts among fishers compared to class conflicts in industrial sectors, underpinned by Marxist theory.
Rilus A. Kinseng is a sociology lecturer at the Department of Communication and Community Development in the Faculty of Human Ecology at IPB University, Indonesia. His research interest is primarily on resource-based conflicts and social change, especially among coastal and rural communities. Recently, his studies have also covered issues regarding the development of tourism in rural communities in Indonesia.