Forest and labor in Madagascar :: from colonial concession to global biosphere /

Protecting the unique plants and animals that live on Madagascar while fueling economic growth has been a priority for the Malagasy state, international donors, and conservation NGOs since the late 1980s. Forest and Labor in Madagascar shows how poor rural workers who must make a living from the for...

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1. Verfasser: Sodikoff, Genese Marie, 1966-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012.
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Zusammenfassung:Protecting the unique plants and animals that live on Madagascar while fueling economic growth has been a priority for the Malagasy state, international donors, and conservation NGOs since the late 1980s. Forest and Labor in Madagascar shows how poor rural workers who must make a living from the forest balance their needs with the desire of the state to earn foreign revenue from ecotourism and forest-based enterprises. Genese Marie Sodikoff examines how the appreciation and protection of Madagascar's biodiversity depend on manual labor. She exposes the moral dilemmas workers face as both co.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253005847
0253005841
0253003091
9780253003096
1282134574
9781282134577
9786613807151
661380715X

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