Dispossession and the Environment

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 2016-10-11

Type: BOOK

She shows how racist rhetorics of representation underlie all uneven patterns of development and seeks a more robust understanding of the ideological work that capital requires for constant regeneration.

Environmental Justice in a Moment of Danger

Publisher: University of California Press

Published: 2020-01-07

Type: BOOK

“Let this book immerse you in the many worlds of environmental justice.”—Naomi Klein We are living in a precarious environmental and political moment.

Dispossessing the Wilderness

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 1999-04-15

Type: BOOK

By contrasting the native histories of these places with the links between Indian policy developments and preservationist efforts, this work examines the complex origins of the national parks and the troubling consequences of the American ...

Indigenous Dispossession

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Published: 2020-12-15

Type: BOOK

Indigenous Dispossession examines how Maya families grapple with the ramifications of neoliberal housing policies.

States of Dispossession

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2020-01-17

Type: BOOK

In States of Dispossession, Zerrin Özlem Biner traces the violence of the protracted conflict in the Kurdish region through the lens of dispossession.

Markets of Dispossession

Publisher: Duke University Press

Published: 2005-10-26

Type: BOOK

Markets of Dispossession is a theoretically sophisticated and sobering account of the consequences of these initiatives.

Inequality, Cooperation, and Environmental Sustainability

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2007

Type: BOOK

Publisher description "This is an excellent volume: a cutting-edge compilation that brings together a wide variety of disciplines (from anthropology to economics), methods (from village-level studies to agent-based modeling), and cases ...

Conservation Is Our Government Now

Publisher: Duke University Press

Published: 2006-05-31

Type: BOOK

A significant contribution to political ecology, Conservation Is Our Government Now is an ethnographic examination of the history and social effects of conservation and development efforts in Papua New Guinea.

Bridging Cultural Concepts of Nature

Publisher: Helsinki University Press

Published: 2021-12-16

Type: BOOK

Drawing on case studies from Scandinavia to Latin America and from North America to New Zealand, the volume challenges the old paradigm where Indigenous peoples are not included in the conservation and protection of natural areas and ...