Wielding the ax:state forestry and social conflict in Tanzania, 1820-2000
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Ohio University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Athens, Ohio |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Ohio University Press series in ecology and history |
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Carrier Form: | xxx, 293 p.: ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780821418659 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0821418653 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | F342 |
CLC: | F342.562-09 |
Call Number: | F342.562-09/S958 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-282) and index. The ax and the copal tree : forests and political consolidation in the coastal hinterland, ca. 1820-90 -- Colonizing the mangroves of German East Africa, 1890-1914 -- Insurgency in the coastal forests, 1904-14 -- State forestry in a colonial backwater, 1920-40 -- Forestry and forced resettlement in colonial Tanzania, 1920-50 -- Forestry unbound : reservation and resistance from World War II to independence, 1946-61 -- Creating modern Tanzanians : state forestry from Uhuru through Ujamaa, 1961-80 -- Biodiversity preservation and emergent forest conflicts, 1980-present. |