Confronting Environments
Local Understanding in a Globalizing World
1st Edition
Published on 17. October 2004
208 pages
978-0-7591-1526-2 (ISBN)
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6 x 9
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1. Auflage
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English
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CA
United States
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978-0-7591-1526-2 (9780759115262)
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Chapter 1 Preface
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 1: Selling Space: Power and Resource Allocation in a Caribbean Coastal Community
Chapter 4 2: Working in Nature, Caring for Nature: Diverse Views of the Environment in the Context of an Environmental Dispute
Chapter 5 3: Developing Nature: Global Ecology and the Politics of Conservation in Northern Pakistan
Chapter 6 4: Getting Engaged: Pollution, Toxic Illness, and Discursive Shift in a Tokyo Community
Chapter 7 5: Environmental Conservation and Institutional Environments in Jamaica
Chapter 8 6: A Situated Global Imperative: Debating (the Nation's) Forests in Finland
Chapter 9 7: A Changing Sense of Place: Direct Action and Environmental Protest in the U.K.
Chapter 10 Conclusion: Understandings Matter
