Book review forum: Explaining Human Actions and Environmental Changes

Alcorn J (2005) Dances around the fire: Conservation organizations and community-based natural resource management. In: Brosius JP Tsing AL Zerner C (eds) Communities and Conservation: Histories and Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 37–68.

Barabasi AL (2002) Linked: The New Science of Networks. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing.

Blaikie P (1985) The Political Economy of Soil Erosion in Developing Countries. London: Longman.

Blaikie P Brookfield H (1987) Land Degradation and Society. London: Methuen.

Escobar A (1995) Encountering Development: The Construction and Deconstruction of the Third World. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Escobar A (1999) After nature: Steps to an antiessentialist political ecology. Current Anthropology 40(1): 1–30.

Escobar A (2008) Territories of Difference: Place, Movements, Life, Redes. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Hecht S Cockburn A (1988) The Fate of the Forest: Developers, Destroyers and Defenders of the Amazon. London: Verso.

Latour B (2005) Re-assembling the Social: An Introduction to Actor Network Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Law J (2004) After Method: Mess in Social Science Research. Abingdon: Routledge.

Mitchell M (2009) Complexity: A Guided Tour. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Peet R Watts M (2004) Liberation Ecologies, second edition. London: Routledge.

Peluso N (1992) Rich Forests, Poor People: Resource Control and Resistance in Java. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

Rangan H (1993) Romancing the environment: Popular environmental action in the Garhwal Himalayas. In: Friedmann J Rangan H (eds) Defense of Livelihood: Comparative Studies on Environmental Action. Hartford, CT: Kumarian Press and UNRISD, 155–181.

Redford K Padoch C (1992) Conservation of Neotropical Forests: Working from Traditional Resource Use. (Includes Padoch C de Jong W , ‘Diversity, variation, and change in ribereño agriculture’.) New York: Columbia University Press.

Rocheleau D (2008) Political ecology in the key of policy: From chains of explanation to webs of relation. Geoforum 39: 716–727.

Rocheleau D (2011) Rooted networks, webs of relation, and the power of situated science: Bringing the models back down to earth in Zambrana. In: Goldman M Nadasdy P Turner M (eds) Knowing Nature: Conversations at the Intersection of Political Ecology and Science Studies. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Rocheleau D Roth R (2007) Rooted networks, relational webs and powers of connection: Rethinking human and political ecologies. Geoforum 38: 433–437.

Schmink M Wood CH (1987) ‘The ‘political ecology’ of Amazonia. In: Little PD Horowitz MM (eds) Lands at Risk in the Third World: Local-Level Perspectives. IDA Monograph in Development Anthropology. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 38–57.

Schmink M Wood C (1992) Contested Frontiers in Amazonia. New York: Columbia University Press.

Stonich SC (1993) ‘I am Destroying the Land!’: The Political Ecology of Poverty and Environmental Destruction in Honduras. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.