Post-frontier Resource Governance [electronic resource] : Indigenous Rights, Extraction and Conservation in the Peruvian Amazon /
Larsen, P.author.
The author presents an anthropological analysis of the regulatory technologies that characterize contemporary resource frontiers. He offers an ethnographic portrayal of indigenous rights, resource extraction and environmental politics in the Peruvian Amazon.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The author presents an anthropological analysis of the regulatory technologies that characterize contemporary resource frontiers. He offers an ethnographic portrayal of indigenous rights, resource extraction and environmental politics in the Peruvian Amazon.
The post-frontier paradox -- The Peruvian Amazon and post-frontier ethnography -- Frontier narratives -- Decolonizing indigenous governance -- Greening the frontier -- The double-bind of community conservation -- Community forestry and post-frontier deforestation -- Oil exploration and the extractive post-frontier -- Indigenous power and post-frontier politics -- Concluding remarks: theorizing post-frontier governance.
Latin America-Politics and government.
Political sociology.
Sustainable development.
Environment.
Ethnology-Latin America.
Natural resources.
Latin American Politics.
Political Sociology.
Sustainable Development.
Environment, general.
Latin American Culture.
Natural Resource and Energy Economics.