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Author Kreike, Emmanuel, 1959-

Title Deforestation and reforestation in Namibia : the global consequences of local contradictions / by Emmanuel Kreike.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 224 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Afrika-Studiecentrum series, 1570-9310 ; v. 17
Afrika-Studiecentrum series ; v. 17.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-216) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Maps; Photos; 1 . Approaches to environmental change; 2 . Tree castles and population bombs; 3. Conquest of Nature: Imperial political ecologies; 4. Fierce species: Biological imperialism; 5. Guns, hoes and steel: Techno-environmental determinism; 6. Naturalizing cattle culture: Colonialism as a deglobalizing and decommodifying force; 7. The Palenque paradox: Beyond Nature-to-Culture; 8. The Ovambo paradox and environmental pluralism; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject Deforestation -- Namibia.
Deforestation.
Namibia.
Reforestation -- Namibia.
Reforestation.
Namibia -- Environmental conditions.
Environmental conditions.
Environmental policy -- Namibia.
Environmental policy.
Global environmental change.
Global environmental change.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1850-2009.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kreike, Emmanuel, 1959- Deforestation and reforestation in Namibia. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004179912 (DLC) 2009035485 (OCoLC)435879505
ISBN 9789047444206 (electronic book)
9047444205 (electronic book)
1282951270
9781282951273
9789004179912
9004179917