1998The International Journal of African Historical StudiesRequires access

Imposing Wilderness: Struggles over Livelihood and Nature Preservation in Africa

John Cartwright, Roderick P. Neumann, David Lovatt Smith

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Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Landscapes of Nature, Terrains of Resistance 2. Political and Moral Economy on Mount Meru 3. Conservation versus Custom: State Seizure of Natural Resource Control 4. Protecting Fauna of the Empire: TheEvolution of National Parks in Tanzania 5. Patterns of Predation at Arusha National Park 6. Village Moral Economy and the New Colonialism Epilogue

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Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Landscapes of Nature, Terrains of Resistance 2. Political and Moral Economy on Mount Meru 3. Conservation versus Custom: State Seizure of Natural Resource Control 4. Protecting Fauna of the Empire: TheEvolution of National Parks in Tanzania 5. Patterns of Predation at Arusha National Park 6. Village Moral Economy and the New Colonialism Epilogue

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Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Landscapes of Nature, Terrains of Resistance 2. Political and Moral Economy on Mount Meru 3. Conservation versus Custom: State Seizure of Natural Resource Control 4. Protecting Fauna of the Empire: TheEvolution of National Parks in Tanzania 5. Patterns of Predation at Arusha National Park 6. Village Moral Economy and the New Colonialism Epilogue

Key concepts: Wilderness, Livelihood, Natural resource economics, Development economics, Political science, Agroforestry, Geography, Ethnology

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