Forest Guardians, Forest Destroyers: The Politics of Environmental Knowledge in Northern Thailand
(Part of the Culture, Place, and Nature: Studies in Anthropology and Environment Series)
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In this far-reaching examination of environmental problems and politics in northern Thailand, Tim Forsyth and Andrew Walker analyze deforestation, water supply, soil erosion, use of agrochemicals, and biodiversity in order to challenge popularly held notions of environmental crisis. They argue that such crises have been used to support political objectives of state expansion and control in the uplands. They have also been used to justify the alternative...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0295988223
ISBN13:9780295988221
Release Date:January 2008
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.01 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 7.3" x 8.8"
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