Knowing Nature - Conversations At Intersection of Political Ecology Science Studies

Informationen zum Autor Mara J. Goldman is assistant professor of geography at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Paul Nadasdy is associate professor of anthropology and American Indian studies at Cornell University. Matthew D. Turner is professor of geography at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Klappentext Explores questions of theoretical and practical import for understanding the politics that surround nature-society relations! from wildlife management in the Yukon to soil fertility in Kenya. This title asks what is at stake in the struggles surrounding environmental knowledge! and how such struggles shape conceptions of the environment. Zusammenfassung Explores questions of theoretical and practical import for understanding the politics that surround nature-society relations! from wildlife management in the Yukon to soil fertility in Kenya. This title asks what is at stake in the struggles surrounding environmental knowledge! and how such struggles shape conceptions of the environment.

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• Authors: Mara J. Goldman, Mara J. (EDT)/ Nadasdy Goldman, Mara J. Nadasdy Goldman, GOLDMAN MARA J NADASDY PAUL TUR
• Assisted by: Mara J. Goldman (Editor), Goldman Mara J. (Editor), Paul Nadasdy (Editor), Nadasdy Paul (Editor), Matthew D. Turner (Editor), Turner Matthew D. (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2011
• EAN: 9780226301419
• ISBN: 978-0-226-30141-9
• No. of pages: 376
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Science: general issues, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, The environment, Politics & government, Science / Environmental Science, Politics and government