Pauline von Hellermann

Gebundenes Buch

Things Fall Apart?

The Political Ecology of Forest Governance in Southern Nigeria

Beschreibung

Governance failure and corruption are increasingly identified as key causes of tropical deforestation. In Nigeria's Edo State, once the showcase of scientific forestry in West Africa, large-scale forest conversion and the virtual depletion of timber stocks are invariably attributed to recent failures in forest management...

Autor

Pauline von Hellermann is Lecturer in Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London. She has conducted research on landscapes and politics in Nigeria and Tanzania and is editor of Multisited Ethnography: Problems and Possibilities in the Translocation of Research Methods (with Simon Coleman, Routledge, 2011).

Produktdetails

• Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology
• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 406g
• ISBN-13: 9780857459893
• ISBN-10: 0857459899
• Artikelnr.: 38467607