Stealing shining rivers : agrarian conflict, market logic, and conservation in a Mexican forest

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What happens to Indigenous people when their homelands are declared - by well-intentioned outsiders - to be precious environmental habitats? In this book, the author describes how a rain forest in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca was appropriated and redefined by environmentalists who initially wan...

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Main Author: Doane, Molly, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2012
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
Subjects:
Rain forest conservation > Political aspects > Mexico > Chimalapas Region.
Political ecology > Mexico > Chimalapas Region.
Social conflict > Mexico > Chimalapas Region.
Commons > Mexico > Chimalapas Region.
Land tenure > Political aspects > Mexico > Chimalapas Region.
Capitalism > Environmental aspects > Mexico > Chimalapas Region.
Chimalapas Region (Mexico) > Environmental conditions.
Chimalapas Region (Mexico) > Politics and government.
Chimalapas Region (Mexico) > Rural conditions.
Chimalapas Region (Mexico) > Economic conditions.
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