Conservation practice as primitive accumulation

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  The Journal of Peasant Studies

• Publication date

  2011-09-14

• Fields of study

  Political Science, Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1080/03066150.2011.607695
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