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Environment and citizenship in Latin America [[electronic resource] ] : natures, subjects and struggles / / edited by Alex Latta & Hannah Wittman



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Titolo: Environment and citizenship in Latin America [[electronic resource] ] : natures, subjects and struggles / / edited by Alex Latta & Hannah Wittman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Berghahn Books, 2012
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina: 304.20973
Soggetto topico: Political ecology - Latin America
Citizenship - Latin America
Environmental policy - Citizen participation - Latin America
Environmental protection - Citizen participation - Latin America
Sustainable development - Latin America
Nature and civilization - Latin America
Altri autori: LattaAlex <1973->  
WittmanHannah  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Citizens, Society and Nature: Sites of Inquiry, Points of Departure; Assembling Nature's Citizens; Chapter 2 - Environmental Citizenship and Climate Security: Contextualizing Violence and Citizenship in Amazonian Peru; Chapter 3 - Multi-Scale Environmental Citizenship: Traditional Populations and Protected Areas in Brazil; Chapter 4 - 'Sin Maíz No Hay País': Citizenship and Environment in Mexico's Food Sovereignty Movement; Chapter 5 - Social Participation and the Politics of Climate in Northeast Brazil
Environmental Marginality and the Struggle for JusticeChapter 6 - Negotiating Citizenship in the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala; Chapter 7 - Peru's Amazonian Imaginary: Marginality, Territory and National Integration; Chapter 8 - Citizenship Regimes and Post-Neoliberal Environments in Bolivia; Chapter 9 - Chile is Timber Country: Citizenship, Justice and Scale in the Chilean Native Forest Market Campaign; Citizens, Environmental Governance and the State; Chapter 10 - Access Denied: Urban Highways, Deliberate Improvisation and Political Impasse in Santiago, Chile
Chapter 11 - Environmental Collective Action, Justice and Institutional Change in ArgentinaChapter 12 - Environmentalism as an Arena for Political Participation in Northern Argentina; Chapter 13 - Legislating 'Rights for Nature' in Ecuador: The Mediated Social Construction of Human/Nature Dualisms; Contributors; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Scholarship related to environmental questions in Latin America has only recently begun to coalesce around citizenship as both an empirical site of inquiry and an analytical frame of reference. This has led to a series of new insights and perspectives, but few efforts have been made to bring these various approaches into a sustained conversation across different social, temporal and geographic contexts. This volume is the result of a collaborative endeavour to advance debates on environmental citizenship, while simultaneously and systematically addressing broader theoretical and methodological
Titolo autorizzato: Environment and citizenship in Latin America  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-25425-1
9786613814906
0-85745-748-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910790320803321
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Serie: Latin America studies ; ; 101.