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Nature in the global south : environmental projects in South and Southeast Asia / Paul Greenough and Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental management--South Asia.
- Environmental management.
- Sustainable development--South Asia.
- Sustainable development.
- Environmental management--Southeast Asia.
- Sustainable development--Southeast Asia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (441 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Alternative cultural forms of environmentalism in South and Southeast Asia.
- Contents:
- 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 ... [et al.]
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-409) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-06464-2
- 9786613064646
- 0-8223-8500-7
- OCLC:
- 191855683
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