Reimagining Political Ecology Book

Contents

About the Series....................xi
INTRODUCTION....................3
BEYOND MODERNIST ECOLOGIES....................43
Equilibrium Theory and Interdisciplinary Borrowing: A Comparison of Old and New Ecological Anthropologies Michael R. Dove....................70
CONSTRUCTING AND APPROPRIATING NATURE....................97
Ecopolitics through Ethnography: The Cultures of Finland's Forest-Nature Eeva Berglund....................121
The Political Ecology of Fisheries in the Upper Gulf of California James B. Greenberg....................149
"But the Young Men Don't Want to Farm Any More": Political Ecology and Consumer Culture in Belize Richard Wilk....................171
ETHNOGRAPHIES OF NATURE....................195
Progress of the Victims: Political Ecology in the Peruvian Amazon Søren Hvalkof....................233
Red River, Green War: The Politics of Place along the Porgera River Aletta Biersack....................281
BETWEEN NATURE AND CULTURE....................325
Rappaport's Rose: Structure, Agency, and Historical Contingency in Ecological Anthropology J. Stephen Lansing, John Schoenfelder, and Vernon Scarborough....................359
Works Cited....................407
Contributors....................409