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Title Social and ecological history of the Pyrenees [electronic resource] : state, market, and landscape / Ismael Vaccaro and Oriol Beltran, editors.

Imprint Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, Inc., c2010.

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Description 271 p.
Series New frontiers in historical ecology
New frontiers in historical ecology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. The presence of the past : a historical ecology of Basque commons and the French state / Seth Murray -- 2. Local places, global influences : pastoralism in Xiberoa and EU regulation / Meredith Welch-Devine -- 3. Some lessons from history : change and adaptation in the common forests of Navarre, 1900-1935 / Inaki Iriarte-Goni -- 4. Social and environmental conflicts in the planning and management of natural resources in the Aragon's Pyrenees : the case of the Los Valles occidentales / Xavier Carbonell -- 5. Highlands and Lowlands : political ecology and territorial conflict / Gaspar Mairal -- 6. Twenty-first century transhumants : social and economic change in the Alta Ribagorca / Ferran Estrada, Eli Nadal, and Juan Ramon Iglesias -- 7. Pastoralism and heritage in the central Pyrenees : symbolic values and social conflicts / Arnauld Chandivert -- 8. Shephers, hydroelectric stations, and ski resorts : the pallars Sobira landscape / Oriol Beltran and Ismael Vaccaro -- 9. Rusticity, wild flora and fauna patterns, and identity in a valley of Cadi (Alt Urgell) / Joan Frigole -- 10. Tobacco inthe Pyrenees? The ecological politics of tobacco in Andorra, a micro-state in a global market / Dolors Comas d'Argemir -- 11. Localism as nationalism in the Eastern Pyrenees / Eric P. Perramond -- 12. Management of environment and landscapes in mountain areas : social representations, actors, and institutions in a regional national park / Pierre Derioz -- 13. Landscape management and evolution : the Montseny Natural Park / Xavier Roige and Ferran Estrada.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Human ecology -- Pyrenees -- History.
Social ecology -- Pyrenees -- History.
Political ecology -- Pyrenees -- History.
Pyrenees -- Social conditions.
Pyrenees -- Economic conditions.
Pyrenees -- Environmental conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Vaccaro, Ismael.
Beltran, Oriol.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781598746129 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781598746136 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781598746136 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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