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Corrupt networks in the Indonesian forestry sector Politics and pulp in Pelalawan, Riau
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Corrupt networks in the Indonesian forestry sector Politics and pulp in Pelalawan, Riau

Jacqui Baker
U4 Issue, Vol.12
CMI (CHR. Michelsen Institute)
2020
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CC BY-NC-ND V4.0 Open Access

Abstract

Environmental Corruption, Social Network Analysis, Political Economy, Pulp and Paper Environmental crime Political economy and social change Government and politics of Asia and the Pacific Crime prevention Political systems
In Indonesia, the persistence of illegal logging has long been attributed to corrupt networks involving powerful brokers, private sector entrepreneurs, and local political heads. But how do these networks function, who participates in them, and whose interests do they serve? We apply social network analysis to map a corrupt network that operated in Pelalawan, Riau province, to study how such networks are constructed and how they might ultimately be disrupted...

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