5-0195 ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE AND POLICY: MOVING BEYOND THE LEGACY OF THE RATIONAL ACTOR AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY

Saturday, November 19, 2011: 08:00-11:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists

Organizers: Nicole D Peterson (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) and Cindy J Isenhour (University of Kentucky)

Chairs: Cindy J Isenhour (University of Kentucky)

Discussants: Richard H Robbins (State University of New York at Plattsburgh) and Jim Igoe (Dartmouth College)

08:00

Toxic Tropics: Purity and Danger In Rural Guatemala

Liza M Grandia (Clark University)

08:15

Sustainable Living Bound: On Rationality, Responsibility and the Restriction of Consumer Choice In Scandinavia

Cindy J Isenhour (University of Kentucky)

08:30

From Community Conservation to the Lone (Forest) Ranger: Environmental Services and the Market In Nature

Molly A Doane (University of Illinois at Chicago)

08:45

Going Beyond the Liberal Paradigm: Understanding Highland Smallholder Investment Practices In Northwest Vietnam

Richard C Owens (University of Georgia)

09:00

Culture, Power, History: Implications for Understanding Global Environmental Changes

E. Christian Wells (University of South Florida)

09:15

Innovating Environment: Environmental Governance and the Innovative Potential of California and Europe

Jackson Francis Malle (Binghamton University, State University of New York)

09:30

Discussant

Richard H Robbins (State University of New York at Plattsburgh)

09:45

Break

10:00

Situated Bounded Rationality: Linking Institutional Analysis to Cognitive, Processual, and Phenomenological Approaches In Anthropology

Brian R Donahoe (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology)

10:15

The Affective Labor of Forest Regeneration and Environmental Subjectivity In Orissa, India

Neera M Singh (University of Toronto)

10:30

"We Have to Correct the Errors of Our Ancestors": Environmentalism In Intag, Ecuador

Linda D'Amico (Winona State University)

10:45

Intangibles, Measurement and Tradeoffs Across Cultures of Environmental Management

Theresa A Satterfield (University of British Columbia)

11:00

Breaking the Bounds of Rationality: Interaction and Resourcefulness In Mexican Fishing Communities

Nicole D Peterson (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)

11:15

Discussant

Jim Igoe (Dartmouth College)

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