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    Forests and people : property, governance, and human rights / edited by Thomas Sikor and Johannes Stahl.

    • Title:Forests and people : property, governance, and human rights / edited by Thomas Sikor and Johannes Stahl.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Sikor, Thomas.
      Stahl, Johannes.
    • Published/Created:Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Earthscan, 2011.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Forest people--Land tenure.
      Forest people--Civil rights.
      Forest people--Government relations.
      Forest policy.
      Forest conservation.
      Forest management.
    • Description:xvii, 253 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781849712804 (hardback)
      1849712808 (hardback)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: The Rights-Based Agenda in International Forestry / Johannes Stahl
      pt. I Global Perspectives
      2. Global Forest Tenure Transition: Background, Substance, and Prospects / William D. Sunderlin
      3. Indigenous Peoples' Rights and the Jurisprudence of the Inter-American Human Rights System / Fergus MacKay
      4. Human Rights-Based Approaches to Conservation: Promise, Progress ... and Pitfalls? / Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend
      pt. II What Claims Find Support?
      5. Affirmative Policy on an Uneven Playing Field: Implications for REDD / Anne M. Larson
      6. Advancing Human Rights through Community Forestry in Nepal / Shaunna Barnhart
      7. Forest Devolution and Social Differentiation in Vietnam / To Xuan Phuc
      pt. III Whose Claims are Considered to Constitute Rights?
      8. Challenges of Developing a Rights-Based Approach to Conservation in Indonesia / Godwin Limberg
      9. Rights Evolution and Contemporary Forest Activism in the New Forest, England / Victoria M. Edwards
      10. Advocating for Traditional Native American Gathering Rights on US Forest Service Lands / Beth Rose Middleton
      pt. IV What Authorities Recognize Forest People's Rights?
      11. Who Represents the Collective? Authority and the Recognition of Forest Rights / Peter Cronkleton
      12. Tenure Rights, Environmental Interests, and the Politics of Local Government in Romania / Stefan Dorondel
      pt. V What Political Strategies Serve Rights Recognition by the State?
      13. Women's Action and Democratic Spaces across Scales in India / Neera M. Singh
      14. Building Coalitions across Sectors and Scales in Cambodia / Terry Parnell
      15. Forest-Based Social Movements in Latin America / Peter Leigh Taylor
      pt. VI Epilogue
      16. Way Forward: Forest Rights in Times of REDD+ / Johannes Stahl.
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