The Anthropology of Sustainability Beyond Development and Progress
This book compiles research from leading experts in the social, behavioral, and cultural dimensions of sustainability, as well as local and global understandings of the concept, and on lived practices around the world. It contains studies focusing on ways
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PALGRAVE STUDIES IN ANTHROPOLOGY OF SUSTAINABILIT Y
Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability
Series Editors Marc Brightman Department of Anthropology University College London London, UK Jerome Lewis Department of Anthropology University College London London, UK
Our series aims to bring together research on the social, behavioral, and cultural dimensions of sustainability: on local and global understandings of the concept and on lived practices around the world. It publishes studies which use ethnography to help us understand emerging ways of living, acting, and thinking sustainably. The books in this series also investigate and shed light on the political dynamics of resource governance and various scientific cultures of sustainability.
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/14648
Marc Brightman • Jerome Lewis Editors
The Anthropology of Sustainability Beyond Development and Progress
Editors Marc Brightman Department of Anthropology University College London London, United Kingdom
Jerome Lewis Department of Anthropology University College London London, United Kingdom
Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability ISBN 978-1-137-56635-5 ISBN 978-1-137-56636-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-56636-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017946895 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover image © skhoward, iStock / Getty Images Plus Cover design by Fatima Jamadar Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Nature America Inc. The registered company address is: 1 New York Plaza, New York, NY 10004, U.S.A.
PREFACE
The Centre for the Anthropology of Sustainability (CAoS), based in the Department of Anthropology at UCL, promotes research, discussion and
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