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Books in the New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century series

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  • - Indigenous Uprising and State Power in Bolivia
    by Raquel Gutierrez Aguilar
    £37.99

    In Rhythms of the Pachakuti, Raquel Gutierrez Aguilar documents a series of popular indigenous uprisings against the country's antidemocratic policies, tracing the internal dynamics of such disruptions to consider how motivation and execution incite political change.

  • - The Racial Politics of South African Rooibos Tea
    by Sarah Fleming Ives
    £37.99

    Exploring the racial and environmental politics behind South Africa's rooibos tea industry to examine heritage-based claims to the indigenous plant by two groups of contested indigeneity: white Afrikaners and "coloured" South Africans.

  • - Afro-Colombian Mobilization and the Aquatic Space
    by Ulrich Oslender
    £37.99

    In The Geographies of Social Movements Ulrich Oslender examines the activism of black communities in the lowland rain forest of Colombia's Pacific coast to show how the mutually constituting relationships between residents and their environment informs the political process.

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    - French Farmers Challenge Industrial Agriculture and Genetically Modified Crops
    by Chaia Heller
    £20.99

    Chaia Heller follows one of France's largest farmers' unions as it joins with peasants internationally to contest the hegemony of genetically modified foods, free trade, and industrial agriculture.

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    - Urban Ecologies and Political Transformation in Kathmandu
    by Anne Rademacher
    £23.99

    This ethnography of a river restoration project in Kathmandu, Nepals capital and one of the fastest-growing cities in Southeast Asia, contributes to the nascent anthropology of urban environments.

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    - Place, Movements, Life, Redes
    by Arturo Escobar
    £23.99

    Analyzes the politics of difference enacted by specific place-based ethnic and environmental movements in the context of neoliberal globalization. This book offers an ethnographic account of Proceso de Comunidades Negras (PCN's) visions, strategies, and practices, and chronicles and analyzes the movement's struggles for autonomy, and territory.

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    - Technologies of Government and the Making of Subjects
    by Arun Agrawal
    £23.99

    An investigation of environmental politics in light of Foucault's work, drawing on and extending work done in feminist environmentalism, political ecology, and common property scholarship, explains why villagers in the Kumaon Himalaya have begun to conserve forests.

  • - Cultural Dimensions of Ecotourism
    by Robert Fletcher
    £37.99

    An anthropologist and former rafting guide considers why ecotourists-almost all of whom are white, upper-middle-class Westerners-choose to engage in physically and emotionally strenuous activities such as mountain climbing and white-water rafting.

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    - Politics, Ecology, and Resilience in a New Guinea Mining Area
    by Jerry K. Jacka
    £19.49

    In Alchemy in the Rain Forest Jerry K. Jacka explores how the indigenous population of Papua New Guinea's Porgeran highlands struggle to create meaningful lives in the midst of the extreme social conflict and environmental degradation brought on by commercial gold mining.

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    - Radical Interdependence, Autonomy, and the Making of Worlds
    by Arturo Escobar
    £21.99

    Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory by arguing for the creation of what he calls "autonomous design"-a design practice aimed at channeling design's world-making capacity toward ways of being and doing that are deeply attuned to justice and the Earth.

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