Liberation ecologies : environment, development, social movements /

Liberation ecologies : environment, development, social movements / edited by Richard Peet and Michael Watts. - 2nd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2004. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Liberating political ecology / Michael Watts and Richard Peet -- The political ecology of famine : the origins of the Third World / Mike Davis -- Invisible forests : the political ecology of forest resurgence in El Salvador / Susanna B. Hecht -- Environmental discourses on soil degradation in Bolivia : sustainability and the search for socioenvironmental "middle ground" / Karl S. Zimmerer -- Purity and pollution : racial degradation and environmental anxieties / Jake Kosek -- Eco-governmentality and other transnational practices of a "green" World Bank / Michael Goldman -- Nature-state-territory : toward a critical theorization of conversation enclosures / Roderick P. Neumann -- Water, markets, and embedded institutions in Western India / Navroz K. Dubash -- Transition environments : ecological and social challenges to post-socialist industrial development / Dara O'Rourke -- Violent environments : petroleum conflict and the political ecology of rule in the Niger Delta, Nigeria / Michael Watts -- Gender and class power in agroforestry systems : case studies from Indonesia and West Africa / Richard A. Schroeder and Krisnawati Suryanata -- Gender conflict in Gambian wetlands / Judith Carney -- Environment, indigeneity and transnationalism / Tania Murray Li -- From Chipko to Uttaranchal : the environment of protest and development in the Indian Himalaya / Haripriya Rangan -- Movements and modernizations, markets and municipalities : indigenous federations in rural Ecuador / Anthony Bebbington -- Industrial pollution and social movements in Thailand / Tim Forsyth.

Liberation Ecologies elaborates a political-economic explanation of environmental crisis, drawing from the most recent advances in social theory.


English.

0203235096 (electronic bk.) 9780203235096 (electronic bk.) 9780203032923 0203032926 9780415312356 0415312353 9780415312363 0415312361 9786610241279 6610241279 (Cloth) (Paper) 1134382936 9781134382934 1134382944 9781134382941 1280241276 9781280241277

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Human ecology--Developing countries--Case studies.
Economic development--Environmental aspects--Case studies.
Développement économique--Aspect de l'environnement--Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Human Geography.
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Human ecology.
Politisk ekologi.
Ekonomisk utveckling--sociala aspekter.
Ekonomisk utveckling--miljöaspekter.


Developing countries.


Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Case studies.

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