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Instituting nature : authority, expertise, and power in Mexican forests / Andrew S. Mathews.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.Description: xii, 304 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780262516440 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.7516 MAT 22
Contents:
Building forestry in Mexico: ambitious regulations and popular evasions -- The Sierra Juárez of Oaxaca: mobile landscapes, political economy, and the fires of war -- Forestry comes to Oaxaca: bureaucrats, gangsters, and indigenous communities, 1926-1956 -- Industrial forestry, watershed control, and the rise of community forestry, 1956-2001 -- The Mexican forest service: knowledge, ignorance, and power -- The acrobatics of transparency and obscurity: forestry regulations travel to Oaxaca -- Working the indigenous industrial.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-290) and index.

Building forestry in Mexico: ambitious regulations and popular evasions -- The Sierra Juárez of Oaxaca: mobile landscapes, political economy, and the fires of war -- Forestry comes to Oaxaca: bureaucrats, gangsters, and indigenous communities, 1926-1956 -- Industrial forestry, watershed control, and the rise of community forestry, 1956-2001 -- The Mexican forest service: knowledge, ignorance, and power -- The acrobatics of transparency and obscurity: forestry regulations travel to Oaxaca -- Working the indigenous industrial.

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