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Virtualism, Governance and Practice

Vision and Execution in Environmental Conservation
BuchGebunden
210 Seiten
Englisch
Berghahn Bookserschienen am01.11.2009
Many people investigating the operation of large-scale environmentalist organizations see signs of power, knowledge and governance in their policies and projects. This collection indicates that such an analysis appears to be justified from one perspective, but not from another.mehr
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KlappentextMany people investigating the operation of large-scale environmentalist organizations see signs of power, knowledge and governance in their policies and projects. This collection indicates that such an analysis appears to be justified from one perspective, but not from another.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-84545-619-1
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2009
Erscheinungsdatum01.11.2009
ReiheEnvironmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology
Reihen-Nr.13
Seiten210 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 157 mm, Höhe 235 mm, Dicke 16 mm
Gewicht464 g
Artikel-Nr.15778476

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures, Tables and BoxesPrefaceList of AbbreviationsIntroductionJames G. Carrier and Paige WestChapter 1. Virtualism and the Logic of EnvironmentalismVassos ArgyrouChapter 2. New Nature: On the Production of a ParadoxMaarten OnneweerChapter 3. A Culture of Conservation: Shaping the Human Element in National ParksKathy RettieChapter 4. A Bridge Too Far: The Knowledge Problem in the Millennium AssessmentColin FilerChapter 5. Creolising Conservation: Caribbean Responses to Global Trends in Environmental ManagementTighe GeogheganChapter 6. Uncivil Society: Local Stakeholders and Environmental Protection in JamaicaAndrew GarnerChapter 7. The Report Was Written for Money to Come´: Constructing and Reconstructing the Case for Conservation in Papua New GuineaFlip van HeldenConclusion: Can the World Be Micromanaged?Josiah McC. HeymanNotes on ContributorsIndexmehr
Kritik
"This collection is an exciting, important and cutting-edge contribution to the literature from some leading contributors. The individual chapters are well written and provide some fascinating case studies." * Daniel Brockington, Manchester University "This is an excellent and fascinating study of ethnographic studies and conceptual essays - The breadth and detail of these studies, combined with the excellent conceptual framework provided by editors, make this a highly valuable collection for scholars, policy makers, and applied practitioners." * James Igoe, Dartmouth College
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Autor

James G. Carrier has taught and done research in Papua New Guinea, the United States and Great Britain. For the past decade he has studied the relationship among local fishers, conservationists and the tourism sector in Jamaica. He has published extensively on this research and on environmental protection generally.