Redefining nature : Karen ecological knowledge and the challenge to the modern conservation paradigm / Pinkaew Laungaramsri

Author	Pinkaew Laungaramsri
Title	Redefining nature : Karen ecological knowledge and the challenge to the modern conservation paradigm / Pinkaew Laungaramsri
Imprint	Chennai : Earthworm Books, 2002
Descript	xv, 257 p. ; 22 cm

CONTENT

Constructing marginality: the "hill tribe" Karen and their shifting locations within the Thai state and public perspectives -- On the construction of nature conservation -- The conservation problematic: an anthropology of foresters and nature conservationists -- Redefining nature: "local knowledge" at work -- Rai, Rai Lu'an, Rai Mun Wian and the politics of "shifting cultivation" -- Conclusion: the path of the sand birds

SUBJECT

Karen (Southeast Asian people) -- Thailand
Karen (Southeast Asian people) -- Relocation -- Thailand
Indigenous peoples -- Ecology -- Thailand
Nature conservation -- Social aspects -- Thailand
society
Mountain people

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