Violent environments /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lee Peluso, Nancy (edt_f), Watts, Michael (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, United States of America : Cornell University Press, 2001.
Edition:1a ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Violent environments and green security.
  • Violent environments / Nancy Lee Peluso, Michael Watts.
  • Will the circle be unbroken? A critique of the Project on Environment, Population, and Security / Betsy Hartmann.
  • Forms, tactics, and repertoires of environmental violence : Are "forest" wars in Africa resource conflicts? The case of Sierra Leone / Paul Richards.
  • Territory, custom, and the cultural politics of ethnic war in West Kalimantan, Indonesia / Nancy Lee Peluso, Emily Harwell.
  • States of nature and environmental enclosures in the American West / James McCarthy.
  • Damaging crops : sabotage, social memory, and the new genetic enclosures / Iain A. Boal.
  • Between a ranch and a hard place : violence, scarcity, and meaning in Chiapas, Mexico / Aaron Bobrow-Strain.
  • Extraction, the nature of natural resources, and violence : Petro-violence : community, extraction, and political ecology of a mythic commodity / Michael Watts.
  • International dimensions of conflict over natural and environmental resources / James Fairhead.
  • Invisible spaces, violent places : Cold War nuclear and militarized landscapes / Valerie Kuletz.
  • Violence, environment, and industrial shrimp farming / Susan C. Stonich, Peter Vandergeest.
  • Victims of "friendly fire" at Russia's nuclear weapons sites / Paula Garb, Galina Komarova.
  • Green government and the normalization of violent environments : Disciplining peasants in Tanzania : from state violence to self-surveillance in wildlife conservation / Roderick P. Neumann.
  • Beyond the bounds? violence at the margins of new legal geographies / Nandini Sundar.
  • Written on the body, written on the land : violence and environmental struggles in Central India / Amita Baviskar.
  • Toward a metaphysic of environmental violence : the case of the bhopal gas disaster / S. Ravi Rajan.