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Ethnographies of conservation : environmentalism and the distribution of privilege / edited by David G. Anderson and Eeva Berglund

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Author:
Anderson, David G. 1949-  Search this
Berglund, Eeva K  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 226 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2003
Contents:
Introduction : Towards an ethnography of ecological underprivilege / Eeva Berglund and David G. Anderson -- Pitfalls of synchronicity : a case study of the Caiçaras in the Atlantic rainforest of South-eastern Brazil / Cristina Adams -- Nature as contested terrain : conflicts over wilderness protection and local livelihoods in Río San Juan, Nicaragua / Anja Nygren -- The environment at the periphery : conflicting discourses on the forest in Tanimbar, Eastern Indonesia / Nicola Frost and Rachel Wrangham -- Protest, conflict and litigation : dissent or libel in resistance to a conservancy in North-west Namibia / Sian Sullivan -- Environmentalism in the Syrian Badia : the assumptions of degradation, protection and Bedouin misuse / Dawn Chatty -- 'Ecocide and genocide' : explorations of environmental justice in Lakota Sioux country / Bornali Halder -- Promoting consumption in the rainforest : global conservation in Papua New Guinea / David M. Ellis -- 'We are still Soviet people' : youth ecological culture in the Republic of Tatarstan and the legacy of the Soviet Union / Luna Rolle -- The ecology of markets in Central Siberia / David G. Anderson -- Contrasting landscapes, conflicting ontologies : assessing environmental conservation on Palawan Island (the Philippines) / Dario Novellino -- Ecologism as an idiom in Amazonian anthropology / Stephen Nugent
Topic:
Environmental ethics  Search this
Human ecology--Economic aspects  Search this
Consumption (Economics)--Moral and ethical aspects  Search this
Distribution (Economic theory)--Moral and ethical aspects  Search this
Distributive justice  Search this
Material accountability  Search this
Conservation of natural resources--Economic aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_991407