Instituting nature : authority, expertise, and power in Mexican forests

Instituting nature : authority, expertise, and power in Mexican forests /

Here, Mathews describes Mexico's efforts over the past hundred years to manage its forests through forestry science and biodiversity conservation. He shows that transparent knowledge was produced by encounters between the relatively weak forestry bureaucracy and the Indigenous people who manage...

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Main Author: Mathews, Andrew S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Series:Politics, science, and the environment.
Subjects:
Zapotec Indians > Mexico > Ixtlán de Juárez > Social conditions.
Zapotec Indians > Mexico > Ixtlán de Juárez > Industries.
Zapotec Indians > Mexico > Ixtlán de Juárez > Government relations.
Ethnoecology > Mexico > Ixtlán de Juárez.
Forests and forestry > Mexico > Ixtlán de Juárez.
Forest management > Mexico > Ixtlán de Juárez.
Forest conservation > Mexico > Ixtlán de Juárez.
Ixtlán de Juárez (Mexico) > Politics and government.
Ixtlán de Juárez (Mexico) > Social conditions.
Ixtlán de Juárez (Mexico) > Environmental conditions.
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