Unruly Hills: A Political Ecology of India's Northeast

The questions that inspired this study are central to contemporary research within environmental anthropology, political ecology, and environmental history: How does the introduction of a modern, capitalist, resource regime affect the livelihood of indigenous peoples? Can sustainable resource manage...

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1. Verfasser: Karlsson, Bengt G. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York ; Oxford Berghahn Books [2011]
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Zusammenfassung:The questions that inspired this study are central to contemporary research within environmental anthropology, political ecology, and environmental history: How does the introduction of a modern, capitalist, resource regime affect the livelihood of indigenous peoples? Can sustainable resource management be achieved in a situation of radical commodification› of land and other aspects of nature? Focusing on conflicts relating to forest management, mining, and land rights, the author offers an insightful account of present-day challenges for indigenous people to accommodate aspirations for ethnic sovereignty and development
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 07. Nov 2022)
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (330 Seiten)
ISBN:9780857451057
DOI:10.1515/9780857451057

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