Pastoral Practices in High Asia Agency of 'Development' Effected by Modernisation, Resettlement and Transformation |
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Editor:
| Kreutzmann, Hermann |
Series title: | Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-94-007-3845-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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Imprint: | Springer |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $199.99USD $169.99 |
Book Description:
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Focusing on pastoralism in one of the world's remotest regions, this critical assessment of the drive to 'modernize' pastoral communities rejects input-dominated theories that neglect ecological factors, arguing for the sustainability of traditional practices.
Focusing on pastoralism in one of the world's remotest regions, this critical assessment of the drive to 'modernize' pastoral communities rejects input-dominated theories that neglect ecological factors, arguing for the sustainability of traditional practices.