A Future for Amazonia : : Randy Borman and Cofán Environmental Politics / / Michael L. Cepek.
Blending ethnography with a fascinating personal story, A Future for Amazonia is an account of a political movement that arose in the early 1990s in response to decades of attacks on the lands and peoples of eastern Ecuador, one of the world’s most culturally and biologically diverse places. After g...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Cofán Possibilities
- 1 Agency: The Emergence of an Intercultural Leader
- 2 Identity: Collectivity and Difference
- 3 Value: The Dilemma of Being Cofán
- 4 The NGO: Institutionalizing Activism
- 5 The Forest: Collaborating with Science and Conservation
- 6 The School in the City: Producing the Cofán of the Future 169
- Conclusion: A Possible Forest
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index