Frederico Freitas

Nationalizing Nature

Iguazu Falls and National Parks at the Brazil-Argentina Border

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 333
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781108948906
• ISBN-10: 1108948901
• Artikelnr.: 63563884

Autorenporträt

Frederico Freitas is an Assistant Professor of Digital and Latin American History and a core member of the Visual Narrative Initiative at North Carolina State University. He is the co-editor of Big Water: The Making of the Borderlands Between Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay (with Jacob Blanc, 2018) and a recipient of an NEH fellowship.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Boundaries of nature
1. Nationalizing the border
2. Playing catch-up
3. A park and a town
4. Land conflict
5. Surveillance and evasion
6. The view from above
The resilience of boundaries.