Natural Potency and Political Power : : Forests and State Authority in Contemporary Laos / / Sarinda Singh; ed. by Rita Smith Kipp, David P. Chandler.
Forests, as physical entities, have received considerable scholarly attention in political studies of Asia and beyond. Much less notice has been paid to the significance of forests as symbols that enable commentary on identity, aspirations, and authority. Natural Potency and Political Power, an inno...
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 18 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Peripheral engagements
- Chapter 2. Comprehending conservation
- Chapter 3. A ppetites and aspirations
- Chapter 4. Ecopolitical elephants
- Chapter 5. Debating the forest
- Chapter 6. Concealing forest decline
- Chapter 7. Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About the Author
- Other Volumes in the Series