Instituting nature : authority, expertise, and power in Mexican forests / Andrew S. Mathews.

9780262298537 (electronic bk.)
0262298538 (electronic bk.)
1283343673
9781283343671
9780262016520
0262016524
9780262516440
0262516446

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.

English

1 online resource (xii, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps.

F1221.Z3 M373 2011eb

333.75/16097274

Here, Mathews describes Mexico's efforts over the past hundred years to manage its forests through forestry science and biodiversity conservation. He shows that transparent knowledge was produced by encounters between the relatively weak forestry bureaucracy and the indigenous people who manage and own the pine forests of Mexico.

Here, Mathews describes Mexico's efforts over the past hundred years to manage its forests through forestry science and biodiversity conservation. He shows that transparent knowledge was produced by encounters between the relatively weak forestry bureaucracy and the indigenous people who manage and own the pine forests of Mexico.

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