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Democracy in the woods : environmental conservation and social justice in India, Tanzania, and Mexico / Prakash Kashwan.
Series: Studies in comparative energy and environmental politics: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190637415 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Environmental protection -- Political aspects -- India | Environmental protection -- Political aspects -- Tanzania | Environmental protection -- Political aspects -- Mexico | Social justice -- India | Social justice -- Tanzania | Social justice -- Mexico | Peasants -- Political activity -- India | Peasants -- Political activity -- Tanzania | Peasants -- Political activity -- MexicoAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190637385DDC classification: 363.700954 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'Democracy in the Woods' examines the trajectories of forest and land rights in India, Tanzania, and Mexico to explain how societies negotiate the tensions between environmental protection and social justice. It shows that the social consequences of environmental protection depend, almost entirely, on political intermediation of competing claims to environmental resources.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Democracy in the Woods' examines the trajectories of forest and land rights in India, Tanzania, and Mexico to explain how societies negotiate the tensions between environmental protection and social justice. It shows that the social consequences of environmental protection depend, almost entirely, on political intermediation of competing claims to environmental resources.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 6, 2017).