Unexpected narratives in conservation: Discourses of identity and place in Šumava National Park, Czech Republic

Space and Polity

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-65

  Furlong, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; CULTURAL IDENTITY; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; SENSE OF PLACE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33746147404     PISSN: 13562576     EISSN: 14701235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13562570600796762     Document Type: Article

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