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A nuanced look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia, Nature in the Global South is a major contribution to understandings of the politics and ideologies of environmentalism and development in a postcolonial epoch. Among the many significant paradigms for understa...

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Otros Autores: Anderson, Warwick (Contribuidor), Baviskar, Amita (Contribuidor), Brosius, J. Peter (Contribuidor), Darlington, Susan M. (Contribuidor), Dove, Michael R. (Contribuidor), Greenough, Paul (Contribuidor, Editor ), Grodzins Gold, Ann (Contribuidor), Jeffery, Roger (Contribuidor), Lowenhaupt Tsing, Anna (Contribuidor), Mishra, Abha (Contribuidor), Peluso, Nancy Lee (Contribuidor), Peter, Neeraj (Contribuidor), Sivaramakrishnan, K. (Contribuidor), Sundar, Nandini (Contribuidor), Tharakan, Pradeep J. (Contribuidor), Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt (Editor ), Zerner, Charles (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2003]
Temas:
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART 1 Scales, Logics, and Agents
  • Tropical Knowledges
  • The Natures of Culture: Environment and Race in the Colonial Tropics
  • Dividing Lines: Nature, Culture, and Commerce in Indonesia's Aru Islands, 1856-1997
  • A Move from Minor to Major: Competing Discourses of Nontimber Forest Products in India
  • Rural Landscaping
  • Forest Discourses in South and Southeast Asia: A Comparison with Global Discourses
  • Agrarian Allegory and Global Futures
  • Foreign Trees: Lives and Landscapes in Rajasthan
  • PART 2 Toward Livable Environments: Compromises and Campaigns
  • States of Nature/States in Nature
  • Pathogens, Pugmarks, and Political ''Emergency'': The 1970s South Asian Debate on Nature
  • Territorializing Local Struggles for Resource Control: A Look at Environmental Discourses and Politics in Indonesia
  • Scientific Forestry and Geneaologies of Development in Bengal
  • Uneasy Allies
  • Tribal Politics and Discourses of Indian Environmentalism
  • Voices for the Borneo Rain Forest: Writing the History of an Environmental Campaign
  • Practical Spirituality and Community Forests: Monks, Ritual, and Radical Conservatism in Thailand
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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