Change in democratic Mongolia
Subtitle: social relations, health, mobile pastoralism, and mining
By: edited by Julian Dierkes
Series: Brill's Inner Asian library -- volume 25; Brill's Inner Asian library -- v. 25.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004224346; 9789004231474
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Environmental degradation; Health; Pastoral systems; Social conditions; Mines and mineral resources; Land use; Miners
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Research on contemporary Mongolia  -- Mungunsarnai Ganbold and Thomas Spoorenberg; title: Occupational safety and the health of miners as challenge to policy-making in Mongolia?  -- Oyuntogos Lkhasuren; title: The state of mobile pastoralism --; title: Changes in pastoral land use and their effects on rangeland vegetation indices  -- Temuulen Tsagaan Sankey, Joel Sankey, Keith Weber, and Cliff Montagne; title: Collaborative pasture management: a solution for grassland degradation in Mongolia?  -- Raffael Himmelsbach; title: The twilight of pastoralism? Livelihood, mobility, differentiation, and environmental engagement on the Inner Asian steppe  -- Troy Sternberg; title: The social context of mining --; title: Mining, resistance and pastoral livelihoods in contemporary Mongolia  -- Caroline Upton; title: The cultural logics of illegality: living outside the law in the Mongolian gold mines  -- Mette M. High; title: Mongolia's mining controversies and the politics of place  -- Sarah Combellick-Bidney; title: Mongolia in the first twenty years of the 21st century -- Julian Dierkes and Byambajav Dalaibuyan.