02701nam 2200529 450 991079871440332120230126214742.01-4985-3566-61-4985-3567-4(CKB)3710000000902911(EBL)4718715(MiAaPQ)EBC4718715(EXLCZ)99371000000090291120161026h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierCrossing boundaries for collaboration conservation and development projects in the Amazon /Stephen G. PerzLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2016.©20161 online resource (313 p.)Description based upon print version of record.Print version: Perz, Stephen George, 1969- Crossing boundaries for collaboration : conservation and development projects in the Amazon. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, c2016 xiv, 293 pages 9781498535663 2016027463 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The official story: examples from the Amazon -- The challenges of collaboration -- Crossing boundaries for collaboration -- The analytics of crossing boundaries -- Inequalities and politics in collaboration across boundaries -- Uncertainty and surprises when crossing boundaries -- Crossing boundaries and the self -- Conclusion: seasons of collaboration.Societal problems that require collaboration across boundaries are growing, but the issues, tasks, challenges, and strategic practices of partnering across divides often fall outside the technical skill sets of would-be collaborators. This book brings together knowledge from many disciplines and firsthand experience from conservation and development projects in the Amazon to elucidate the travails but also the advantages of collaborating across boundaries.Action researchSocial aspectsCooperationSocial aspectsInterdisciplinary researchIntergovernmental cooperationInterorganizational relationsAction researchSocial aspects.CooperationSocial aspects.Interdisciplinary research.Intergovernmental cooperation.Interorganizational relations.333.7098616Perz Stephen George1969-1571066MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798714403321Crossing boundaries for collaboration3845179UNINA