Imposing wilderness : struggles over livelihood and nature preservation in Africa /
"Arusha National Park in northern Tanzania, known for its scenic beauty, embodies in microcosm all the political-ecological dilemmas facing protected areas throughout Africa: it is, in part, a battle ground. The roots of the ongoing struggle between the park on Mount Meru and the neighboring Me...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1998
Berkeley : c1998 |
Series: | California studies in critical human geography ;
4 California studies in critical human geography ; 4 |
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Table of Contents:
- Landscapes of nature, terrains of resistance
- Political and moral economy on Mount Meru
- Conservation versus custom : state seizure of natural resource control
- Protecting the fauna of the empire : the evolution of national parks in Tanzania
- Patterns of predation at Arusha National Park
- Village moral economy and the new colonialism