Resilience thinking versus political ecology: Understanding the dynamics of small-scale, labour-intensive farming landscapes

Resilience and the Cultural Landscape: Understanding and Managing Change in Human-Shaped Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 95-110

  Widgren, Mats ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 84924201538     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139107778.008     Document Type: Chapter

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