Fashioned forest pasts, occluded histories? International environmental analysis in West African locales

Development and Change

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-59

  Leach, Melissa ^a   Fairhead, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

(WEST); AFRICA;

EID: 0034089232     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7660.00146     Document Type: Article

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