Green Encounters Shaping and Contesting Environmentalism in Rural Costa Rica

Name: Green Encounters Shaping and Contesting Environmentalism in Rural Costa Rica
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ISBN: 9781845455040

ISBN-10: 1845455045

ISBN-13: 9781845455040

Edition: 2007

Authors: Luis A. Vivanco

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Since the 1970s and 1980s, Monte Verde, Costa Rica has emerged as one of the most renowned sites of nature conservation and ecotourism in Costa Rica, and some would argue, Latin America. It has received substantial attention in literature and media on tropical conservation, sustainable development, and tourism. Yet most of that analysis has uncritically evaluated the Monte Verde phenomenon, using celebratory language and barely scratching the surface of the many-faceted socio-cultural transformations provoked by and accompanying environmentalism. Because of its stature, Monte Verde represents an ideal case study to examine the socio-cultural and political complexities and dilemmas of…

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List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.748