Frontiers : histories of civil society and nature /

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In Frontiers, Michael Redclift examines the relationship between nature and society in frontier areas--contested zones in which rival versions of civil society vie with one another, often over the definition and management of nature itself. Drawing on his own fieldwork and extensive archival researc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Redclift, M. R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Environmental management.
Civil society.
Environnement > Gestion.
Société civile.
environmental control.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
History & Theory.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Civil society
Environmental management
Bürgerliche Gesellschaft
Grenzgebiet
Natur
Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Environmental Sciences.
ENVIRONMENT/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Anthropology & Archaeology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Nature and civilization
  • 2. Civil society and nature : materiality or cultural construction?
  • 3. Common property and civil society in the Spanish pyrenees
  • 4. International migration and European settlement
  • upper Canada
  • 5. Global markets and internal frontiers on the Ecuadorian coast
  • 6. Chicle, and the forest frontier in Quintana Roo
  • 7. Symbolic frontiers : nature as commodity.

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