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Wielding the Ax: State Forestry and Social Conflict in Tanzania, 1820–2000 - Series in Ecology and History Thaddeus Sunseri
Wielding the Ax: State Forestry and Social Conflict in Tanzania, 1820–2000 - Series in Ecology and History
Thaddeus Sunseri
Shows the origins, nature, and demise of colonial rule in East Africa and of the first fitful decades of independence. This title provides a story of shifting constellations of power over forests, beginning with African chiefs and forest spirits - both known as 'ax-wielders' - and ending with international conservation experts.
304 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 9, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780821418659 |
| Publishers | Ohio University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 21 mm · 498 g |
| Series Editor | Webb, James L. A., Jr. |