{"product_id":"custodians-of-the-land-9780852557242","title":"Custodians of the Land","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume explores the relationship between environment and rural culture, politics and economy in Tanzania.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe studies in this volume build upon one of the strongest traditions of ecological studies for any African nation. -- Matthew Schoffeleers * JOURNAL OF RELIGION IN AFRICA *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 1 Environmental and demographic change: population - a dependent variable, Juhani Koponen; environment and population growth in Ugogo, Gregory Maddox. Part 2 Environmental change and economic history in Tanzania's northern highlands: environmental control and hunger in 19th-century northeastern Tanzania, Isaria N. Kimambo; plateau forests of the West Usambara mountains, 1850-1935, Christopher Conte. Part 3 Politics and environmental change: the precolonial politics of disease control, James L. Giblin; \"we don't want terraces!\" - protest and identity under the Uluguru land usage scheme, Pamela A. Maack. Part 4 Environment and morality: environment, community and history - \"nature in the mind\" in 19th- and early-20th-century Buha, Western Tanzania, Michele Wagner; canoe-building under colonialism, Jamie Monson; struggles for the land on Mount Meru, Thomas Spear; conclusion, Isaria N. Kimambo.","brand":"James Currey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406259495255,"sku":"9780852557242","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/custodians-of-the-land-9780852557242","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}