Deforestation and reforestation in Namibia the global consequences of local contradictions / by Emmanuel Kreike.
Descriptions of the late 1800's landscape in the Ovambo floodplain in north-central Namibia closely match the area’s late 1900's appearance, suggesting that little change occurred between the pre-colonial baseline and the postcolonial outcome. Yet, paradoxically, colonial conquest, populat...
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| Superior document: | Afrika-Studiecentrum series, v. 17 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Afrika-Studiecentrum series ;
v. 17. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / E. Kreike
- 1. Approaches To Environmental Change / E. Kreike
- 2. Tree Castles And Population Bombs / E. Kreike
- 3. Conquest Of Nature: Imperial Political Ecologies / E. Kreike
- 4. Fierce Species: Biological Imperialism / E. Kreike
- 5. Guns, Hoes And Steel: Techno-Environmental Determinism / E. Kreike
- 6. Naturalizing Cattle Culture: Colonialism As A Deglobalizing And Decommodifying Force / E. Kreike
- 7. The Palenque Paradox: Beyond Nature-To-Culture / E. Kreike
- 8. The Ovambo Paradox And Environmental Pluralism / E. Kreike
- Bibliography / E. Kreike
- Index / E. Kreike.