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Political ecology : an integrative approach to geography and environment-development studies /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Zimmerer, Karl S. (ed.), Bassett, Thomas J. (coed.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York ; London : Guilford Press, c2003.
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Tabla de contenido
Tabla de contenido
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chap. 1. Approaching political ecology: society, nature, and scale in human-environment studies / Karl S. Zimmerer and Thomas J. Bassett
  • Part I. Protected areas and conservation
  • Chap. 2. Balancing conservation with development in marine-dependent communities: is ecotourism an empty promise? / Emily H. Young
  • Chap. 3. Strategies for authenticity and space in the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Pete{acute}n, Guatemala / Juanita Sundberg
  • Part II. Urban and industrial environments
  • Chap. 4. Toward a political ecology of urban environmental risk: the case of Guyana / Mark Pelling
  • Chap. 5. Modernity and the production of the Spanish waterscape, 1890-1930 / Erik Swyngedouw
  • Part III. Ecological analysis and theory in resource management and conservation
  • Chap. 6. The Ivorian Savanna: global narratives and local knowledge of environmental change / Thomas J. Bassett and Koli Bi Zue{acute}li
  • Chap. 7. Environmental zonation and mountain agriculture in Peru and Bolivia: socioenvironmental dynamics of overlapping patchworks and agrobiodiversity conservation / Karl S. Zimmerer
  • Chap. 8. Environmental science and social causation in the analysis of Sahelian pastoralism / Matthew Turner
  • Part IV. Geospatial technologies and knowledges
  • Chap. 9. Fixed categories in a portable landscape: the causes and consequences of land cover categorization / Paul Robbins
  • Chap. 10. GIS representations of nature, political ecology, and the study of land use and land cover change in South Africa / Brent McCusker and Daniel Weiner
  • Part V. North-South environmental histories
  • Chap. 11. Material-conceptual landscape transformation and the emergence of the pristine myth in early colonial Mexico / Andrew Sluyter
  • Chap. 12. The production of nature: colonial recasting of the African landscape in Serengeti National Park / Roderick P. Neumann
  • Chap. 13. Agroenvironments and slave strategies in the diffusion of rice culture to the Americas / Judith Carney
  • Chap. 14. Future directions in political ecology: nature-society fusions and scales of interaction / Karl S. Zimmrer and Thomas J. Bassett.