Wielding the Ax: State Forestry and Social Conflict in Tanzania, 1820-2000 (Series in Ecology & History) (Series in Ecology and History)

by Thaddeus Sunseri (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2009

  $96.34

  Forests have been at the fault lines of contact between African peasant communities in the Tanzanian coastal hinterland and outsiders for almost two centuries. In recent decades, a global call for biodiversity preservation has been the main challenge to Tanzanians and their forests.