Political economies of landscape change : places of integrative power / edited by James L. Wescoat and Douglas M. Johnston.

""Places of Power: Political Economies of Landscape Change" asks how politics and economics transform the landscapes we inhabit. This volume explores the connections between political economy and landscape change through a series of conceptual essays and case studies. In so doing, it...

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Other Authors: Johnston, Douglas M. (Editor), Wescoat, James L., 1952- (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, [2008]
Series:GeoJournal library ; v. 89.
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Online Access:Springer eBooks
Table of Contents:
  • Landscapes of Struggle, Possibility and Prosperity:
  • Introduction: Three Faces of Power in Landscape Change / James L. Wescoat Jr
  • New Axioms for Reading the Landscape: Paying Attention to Political Economy and Social Justice / Don Mitchell
  • Landscapes of Possibility? Livelihood and Intervention in the Production of Andean Landscapes / Anthony J. Bebbington
  • Moving to the Mountains: Amenity Migration in the Sierra and Southern Appalachian Mountains / Diedra Case, Drake Fowler, Heather Morgan, Sue Schwellenbach, Kurt Culbertson
  • Political and Economic Driving Forces of Landscape Change:
  • Constructing the Politics of Landscape Change / Susan E. Clarke
  • Institutional Dynamics, Spatial Organization, and Landscape Change / Tom P. Evans, Abigail M. York, Elinor Ostrom
  • Green Landscapes: Exogenous Economic Benefi ts of Environmental Improvement / Douglas Johnston, John Braden
  • Pricing the Economic Landscape: Global Financial Markets and the Communities and Institutions of Risk Management / Terry L. Babcock-Lumish, Gordon L. Clark
  • Integrative Landscape Change:
  • The Globalized Landscape: Rural Landscape Change and Policy in the United States and European Union / J. I. Nassauer, D. M. Wascher
  • Implications for Future Landscape Inquiry, Planning, and Design / Douglas Johnston, James L. Wescoat Jr.
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