Rough waters : nature and development in an East African marine park /
Rough Waters explores one of the most crucial problems of the contemporary era--struggles over access to, and use of, the environment. It combines insights from anthropology, history, and environmental studies, mounting an interdisciplinary challenge to contemporary accounts of ""globaliza...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
©2004.
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Colección: | Anthropology online.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Rough Waters explores one of the most crucial problems of the contemporary era--struggles over access to, and use of, the environment. It combines insights from anthropology, history, and environmental studies, mounting an interdisciplinary challenge to contemporary accounts of ""globalization."" The book focuses on The Mafia Island Marine Park, a national park in Tanzania that became the center of political conflict during its creation in the mid-1990s. The park, reflecting a new generation of internationally sponsored projects, was designed to encourage environmental conservation a. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 308 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-298) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781400835751 1400835755 9780691115597 0691115591 9780691115603 0691115605 1282531697 9781282531697 9786612531699 661253169X |