Places of Possibility
Property, Nature and Community Land Ownership
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2012
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-4051-9172-2 (ISBN)
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-4051-9172-2 (ISBN)
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Places of Possibility reveals how community land ownership can lead to more socially just and sustainable possibilities than the privatization espoused by neoliberalism. Drawing on comprehensive qualitative research in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, environmental geography specialist A. Fiona D.
Through original research conducted in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, Places of Possibility shows how community land ownership can open up the political, social, environmental, and economic terrain to more socially just and sustainable possibilities than private ownership.
Reveals how community land ownership is more just and sustainable than private ownership
Features original theoretical insights into ideas of property and nature that disrupt the process of neoliberalisation
Based on original research conducted by the author in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Through original research conducted in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, Places of Possibility shows how community land ownership can open up the political, social, environmental, and economic terrain to more socially just and sustainable possibilities than private ownership.
Reveals how community land ownership is more just and sustainable than private ownership
Features original theoretical insights into ideas of property and nature that disrupt the process of neoliberalisation
Based on original research conducted by the author in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
A. Fiona D. Mackenzie is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and Honorary Professor, University of the Highlands and Islands. Professor Mackenzie has carried out in-depth qualitative research on the Isle of Harris, the Outer Hebrides, and is the author of Land, Ecology and Resistance in Kenya, 1880-1952 (1998).
List of Maps viii
List of Photographs ix
List of Tables x
Acknowledgements xi
1 Placing Possibility 1
2 Working Property 34
3 Working Nature 79
4 Working the Wind 127
5 Working Places 175
6 Conclusion – Working Possibilities 214
References 227
Index 248
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.12.2012 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Antipode Book Series |
| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 160 x 238 mm |
| Gewicht | 490 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4051-9172-4 / 1405191724 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4051-9172-2 / 9781405191722 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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