**Fighting over the Forests** is a 1990
[book](List_of_Libertarian_Socialist_Books "wikilink") by [Ian
Watson](Ian_Watson "wikilink") that covers the tensions and conflicts
between [forest conservationists](Environmentalism "wikilink") and
[timber workers](Working_Class "wikilink") in New South Wales,
[Australia](Australia "wikilink") during the
[1980s](Timeline_of_Libertarian_Socialism_in_Oceania "wikilink").