The Earthscan reader in environment, development and rural livelihoods /

This work brings together a core selection of key articles published that have helped define the field of environment and development.

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Corporate Author: Earthscan.
Other Authors: Jones, Samantha, 1969-, Carswell, Grace, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • False forest history, complicit social analysis: rethinking some West African environmental narratives / J. Fairhead and M. Leach
  • Pastoralism, conservation and the overgrazing controversy / K. Homewood K and W.A. Rodgers
  • Continuities in environmental narratives: the case of Kabale, Uganda, 1930-2000 / G. Carswell
  • Population and environment in time perspective: the Machakos story / M. Mortimore and M. Tiffin
  • Population growth and the environment in Africa: local informal institutions, the missing link / V. Mazzucato and D. Niemeijer
  • Poverty and soil management
  • relationships from three Honduran watersheds / H.M. Ravnborg
  • Participatory conservation? Community-based natural resource management in Botswana / C. Twyman
  • False prophets? Mutant NGOs and Philippine environmentalism / R. Bryant
  • After Chipko: from environment to region in Utteranchal / E. Mawdsley
  • Changing customary marine resources management practice and institutions: the case of Sasi Lola in the Kei Islands, Indonesia / C. Thorburn
  • Enchantment and disenchantment: the role of community in natural resource management / A. Agrawal and C.C. Gibson
  • The origins and practice of participatory rural appraisal / R. Chambers
  • Stakeholder analysis for natural resource management in developing countries: some practical guidelines for making management more participatory and effective / R. Grimble and M-K. Chan
  • Sustainable livelihoods in practice: early applications of concepts in rural areas / J. Farrington [and others]
  • Construction nature: elements for a post-structuralist political ecology / A. Escobar
  • From meta-narratives to flexible frameworks: an actor level analysis of land degradation in highland Tanzania / S. Jones
  • Environmentalists, rubber tappers and empowerment: the politics and economics of extractive reserves / K. Brown and S. Rosendo.