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Forced and Forest Labor Regimes in Colonial Madagascar, 1926--1936.

This article centers on labor in Madagascar and the ways in which colonial labor regimes have shaped forest conservation efforts. During the interwar period, the French colonial state launched two initiatives: it reinvigorated forest conservation measures and it conscripted male youths for public wo...

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Published in:Ethnohistory Vol. 52; no. 2; pp. 407 - 436
Main Author: Sodikoff, Genese
Format: Article
Published: Duke University Press Spring2005
Subjects:
Labor policy
Forced labor
Imperialism
Military government
Public works
Madagascar
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