Communities Surviving Migration: Village Governance, Environment and Cultural Survival in Indigenous Mexico

ISBN-13: 9780367584122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 224 str.

James P. Robson; Dan Klooster; Jorge Hernández-Díaz

Opis

Building on empirical work in Oaxaca, Mexico, this book identifies how out-migration might impact rural communities in other global strongholds of biocultural diversity. This volume will be of great interest to students and scholars of environmental migration, development studies, population geography, and Latin American studies.

Spis treści

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

Acknowledgements

Glossary of Terms

SECTION I: SETTING THE SCENE

Chapter 1 - Communities Surviving Migration? The Migration-Community-Environment Nexus

James P. Robson, Dan Klooster, and Jorge Hernández-Díaz

Chapter 2 - Population, Territory, and Governance in Rural Oaxaca

Jorge Hernández-Díaz and James P. Robson

Chapter 3 - Migration Dynamics and Migrant Organising in Rural Oaxaca

Jorge Hernández-Díaz and James P. Robson

SECTION II: EMPIRICAL CASE STUDIES

Chapter 4 - Avatars of Community: The Zapotec Migrants of Zoogocho Micro-region

Jorge Hernández-Díaz

Chapter 5 - Santa María Tindú: The Tip of a Melting Iceberg

Dan Klooster

Chapter 6 - Children of the Wind: Migration and Change in Santa María Yavesia

Mario Fernando Ramos Morales and James P. Robson

Chapter 7 - More Space and More Constraint: Migration and Environment in Santa Cruz Tepetotutla

Dan Klooster

Chapter 8 - Migration, Community, and Land Use in San Juan Evangelista Analco

Fermín Sosa Pérez and James P. Robson

Chapter 9 - Adaptive Governance or Cultural Transformation? The Monetization of Usos y Costumbres in Santiago Comaltepec

James P. Robson

SECTION III: SYNTHESIS AND CONCLUSIONS

Chapter 10 - The Changing Landscapes of Indigenous Oaxaca

James P. Robson and Dan Klooster

Chapter 11 - Migrant Organising, Village Governance, and the Ephemeral Nature of Translocality

Jorge Hernández-Díaz and James P. Robson

Chapter 12 - Communities Shaping Migration: The Migration-Community-Environment NexusDan Klooster, James P. Robson, and Jorge Hernández-Díaz

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O autorze

James P. Robson is Assistant Professor (Human Dimensions of Sustainability) at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada.

Dan Klooster is Professor of Environmental Studies at the University of Redlands, USA.

Jorge Hernández-Díaz is Research Professor at the Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca (UABJO), Mexico.