Description |
x, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Series |
New ecologies for the twenty-first century
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New ecologies for the twenty-first century.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
MAPPING OUT THE QUEST -- In Search of the Rain Forest / Candace Slater -- RAIN FOREST ICONS -- Fire in El Dorado, Or Images of Tropical Nature and their Practical Effects / Candace Slater -- Subterranean Techniques: Corporate Environmentalism, Oil Operations, and Social Injustice in the Ecuadorian Rain Forest / Suzana Sawyer -- The Voice of Ix Chel: Fashioning Maya Tradition in the Belizean Rain Forest / Alex Greene -- RAIN FOREST AND JUNGLE -- In Search of the Maya Forest / Scott Fedick -- SPECTACLES OF WILDNESS -- Bio-Ironies of the Fractured Forest: India's Tiger Reserves / Paul Greenough -- Weapons of the Wild: Strategic Uses of Violence and Wildness in the Rain Forests of Indonesian Borneo / Nancy Peluso -- The Viral Forest in Motion: Ebola, African Forests, and the New Cartographies of Environmental Danger / Charles Zerner -- AFTERWORD: The Ongoing Search. |
Subject |
Rain forests -- Psychological aspects.
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Rain forests. |
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Psychological aspects. |
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Rain forest ecology.
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Rain forest ecology. |
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Human ecology.
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Human ecology. |
Added Author |
Slater, Candace.
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ISBN |
0822332051 cloth alkaline paper |
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0822332183 paperback alkaline paper |
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