Search for dissertations about: "Amare Tegbaru"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Amare Tegbaru.

2. 1. Forests, farmers and the state : environmentalism and resistance in northeastern Thailand

   Author : Amare Tegbaru; Hans-Dieter Evers; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social anthropology ethnography; Socialantrolopologi etnografi; Social Anthropology; socialantropologi;

   Abstract : The Isan farmers in Ubonratchatani province of Northeast Thailand employ Buddhist as well as modernist environmental arguments to resist the spread of commercial eucalyptus plantations carried out by the state. Villagers affected by the consequences of commercial forestry have made a metaphorical link between eucalyptus, destructive exploitation and coercive power. READ MORE