What's Nature Got To Do With It? A Situated Historical Perspective on Socio-natural Commodities

Development and Change

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-104

  Lee Peluso, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; COMMODITY; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RUBBER;

ARTICLE; COMMODIFICATION; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GOVERNMENT; HISTORY; LEGAL ASPECT; NATURAL SCIENCE; POLICY;

COMMODIFICATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENT; GOVERNMENT; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; NATURE; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 84857262538     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2012.01755.x     Document Type: Article

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