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University of Washington Press
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"In Being and Place among the Tlingit, place signifies a specific geographical location and also reveals the ways in which individuals and social groups define themselves. The notion of place consists of three dimensions - space, time, and experience - which are culturally and environmentally structured. Thomas Thornton examines each in detail to show how individual and collective Tlingit notions of place, being, and identity are formed. As he observes,...
6) Forest guardians, forest destroyers: the politics of environmental knowledge in northern Thailand
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University of Washington Press
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2008
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English