La Frontera : Forests and Ecological Conflict in Chile's Frontier Territory /

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In La Frontera, Thomas Miller Klubock offers a pioneering social and environmental history of southern Chile, exploring the origins of today's forestry ""miracle"" in Chile. Although Chile's forestry boom is often attributed to the free-market policies of the Pinochet d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klubock, Thomas Miller (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Duke University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Forests and forestry > Environmental aspects > Boundaries > Chile.
Chili.
Chile.
Chile > Boundaries > Social conditions.
Chile > Boundaries > Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Landed property and State sovereignty on the frontier
  • Natural disorder: ecological crisis, the State, and the origins of modern forestry
  • Forest commons and peasant protest on the frontier, 1920s and 1930s
  • Changing landscapes: tree plantations, forestry, and state-directed development after 1930
  • Peasants, forestry, and the politics of social reform on the frontier, 1930s-1950s
  • Agrarian reform and state-directed forestry development, 1950s and 1960s
  • Agrarian reform arrives in the forests
  • Dictatorship and free-market forestry
  • Democracy, environmentalism, and the mapuche challenge to forestry.

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