Frederico Freitas

Nationalizing Nature (eBook, PDF)

Iguazu Falls and National Parks at the Brazil-Argentina Border

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

An insightful look at how Brazil and Argentina employed national parks to develop and settle frontier areas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108957250
• Artikelnr.: 70913594

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.