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Title In search of the rain forest / edited by Candace Slater.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  QH86 .I5 2003    Available  ---
Description x, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series New ecologies for the twenty-first century
New ecologies for the twenty-first century.
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.
Rain forests.
Psychological aspects.
Rain forest ecology.
Rain forest ecology.
Human ecology.
Human ecology.
Added Author Slater, Candace.
ISBN 0822332051 cloth alkaline paper
0822332183 paperback alkaline paper