The Nature of the State : Excavating the Political Ecologies of the Modern State.
Title:
The Nature of the State : Excavating the Political Ecologies of the Modern State.
Author:
Whitehead, Mark.
ISBN:
9780191515132
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 pages)
Series:
Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series
Contents:
Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. States and Natures: An Introduction -- 2. Seeing Double: Thinking about Natures and States -- 3. The Moments of Nature-State Relations -- 4. Mapping the Land: Spatializing State Nature -- 5. Nature and the State Apparatus -- 6. Between Laboratory and Leviathan: Technological Development and the Cyborg State -- 7. Exploring Post-National Natures: Nature in the Shadow of the State -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Abstract:
The complex relationships between the state and nature remain under-theorized and relatively unexplored. Combining original research and theoretical insights The Nature of the State challenges the ways in which social scientists approach questions of socio-environmental power and offers new insights into the history of state-nature relations.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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