![]() In everyday situations, indirect recognition can perform important legal and political work. If direct claims to resources are impossible to pursue, people lodge indirect claims. In the case of conservation in the Mount Halimun-Salak National Park, we find that rather than one overarching recognition of a single direct spatial claim to property, a web of direct and indirect claims for recognition emerges between and among claimants and institutions. Spatial categories are struggled over, and groups of actors seek to legitimate their presence, their activities, and their resource use by occupation, mapping, and construction of ''public " infrastructure. We analyze government-citizen encounters in West Java and the dynamics of recognition in the fields of government territorialization, taxation, local organization, and identity politics. Local resource users, on the other hand, have aligned with, or undermined, the spatial ordering. ![]() ![]() From colonial times, onward, government institutions have dissolved local political orders and territorialized and reordered spatial frontiers. S u m m a r y Government institutions and local people in Indonesia have entrenched, resurrected, and reinvented space through their different territorial and property claims. ![]()
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