Book Forum | Land of famished beings: West Papuan theories of hunger
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- doi:10.1111/taja.70098
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- Margaret Jolly · Shiori Shakuto · Hatib Abdul Kadir · Veronica Koman · Hannah Della Bosca · Wensislaus Fatubun · Sophie Chao
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- 2026
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Australian National University · Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies · The University of Sydney · University of Canterbury · University of Technology Sydney
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Sophie Chao's 2025 monograph, Land of Famished Beings, which received the 2026 Mid-Career Book Prize from the Asian Studies Association of Australia, examines how Indigenous Marind communities understand and theorise hunger in lowland West Papua, a place where industrial plantation expansion and settler-colonial violence are radically reconfiguring ecologies, socialities, and identities (Figure 1).By centering Indigenous feminist theories of hunger, Chao offers new ways of thinking about the relationship between the environment, food, and nourishment in an age of self-consuming capitalist growth.She also considers how Indigenous theories invite anthropologists to reimagine the ethics and politics of ethnographic writing and the responsibilities, hesitations, and compromises that shape anthropological commitments in and beyond the field.In this book review forum, six scholars-Margaret Jolly, Shiori Shakuto, Hatib Kadir,
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Margaret Jolly; Shiori Shakuto; Hatib Abdul Kadir; Veronica Koman; Hannah Della Bosca; Wensislaus Fatubun; Sophie Chao. Book Forum | Land of famished beings: West Papuan theories of hunger. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1111/taja.70098
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- Margaret Jolly; Shiori Shakuto; Hatib Abdul Kadir; Veronica Koman; Hannah Della Bosca; Wensislaus Fatubun; Sophie Chao. (2026). Book Forum | Land of famished beings: West Papuan theories of hunger. https://doi.org/10.1111/taja.70098
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- Margaret Jolly; Shiori Shakuto; Hatib Abdul Kadir; Veronica Koman; Hannah Della Bosca; Wensislaus Fatubun; Sophie Chao. Book Forum | Land of famished beings: West Papuan theories of hunger. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1111/taja.70098
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- Margaret Jolly; Shiori Shakuto; Hatib Abdul Kadir; Veronica Koman; Hannah Della Bosca; Wensislaus Fatubun; Sophie Chao. Book Forum | Land of famished beings: West Papuan theories of hunger. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1111/taja.70098
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Australian National University
Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies
University of Technology Sydney
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