Nature in the Global South : Environmental Projects in South and Southeast Asia /
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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Paul Greenough, Anna Lowenhaupt
- PART I. SCALES, LOGICS, AND AGENTS
- Tropical knowledges
- Natures of culture: environment and race in the colonial tropics / Warwick Anderson
- Dividing lines: nature, culture, and commerce in Indonesia's Aru Islands, 1856-1997 / Charles Zerner
- Move from minor to major: competing discourses of nontimber forest products in India / Roger Jeffery [and others]
- Rural landscaping
- Forest discourses in South and Southeast Asia: a comparison with global discourses / Michael R. Dove
- Agrarian allegory and global futures / Anna Lowenhaupt
- Foreign trees: lives and landscapes in Rajasthan / Ann Grodzins Gold
- PART II. TOWARD LIVABLE ENVIRONMENTS: COMPROMISES AND CAMPAINGS
- States of nature / states in nature
- Pathogens, pugmarks, and political "emergency": the 1970s South Asian debate on nature / Paul Greenough
- Territorializing local struggles for resource control: a look at environmental discourses and politics in Indonesia / Nancy Lee Peluso
- Scientific forestry and genealogies of development in Bengal / K. Sivaramakrishman
- Uneasy allies
- Tribal politics and discourses of Indian environmentalism / Amita Baviskar
- Voices for the Borneo rain forest: writing the history of an environmental campaign / J. Peter Brosius
- Practical spirituality and community forests: monks, ritual, and radical conservatism in Thailand / Susan M. Darlington.