Susan C Stonich
Biographic Data
| ID | 629371 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan C Stonich |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan C |
| FAMILY NAME | Stonich |
| SIGNATURE | STONICH S C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 34 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 104 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 34 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
I Am Destroying the Land: The Political Ecology of Poverty and Environmental Destruction in Honduras
Creative Destruction Against the Grain: The Vayda Tradition in Human Ecology and Ecological Anthropology . Edited by Bradley B. Walters, Bonnie J. McCay, Paige West, and Susan Lees. Lanham, MD: AltaMi…
Enhancing Community-based Tourism Development and Conservation in the Western Caribbean
The principal goal of this article is to make specific suggestions regarding how to enhance community-based tourism development and conservation in tourist destinations with heterogeneous social and cultural contexts and fragile environments. The article uses the example of the Bay Islands, Honduras, to demonstrate the obstacles and opportunities for integrated community-based tourism and conservation. These recommendations stem directly from alm…
Endangered Peoples of Latin America: Struggles to Survive and Thrive
Latin America comprises varied biophysical environments and diverse populations living in widely disparate economic circumstances.Endangered Peoples of Latin America: Struggles to Survive and Thriveincludes peoples hit hardest by the current globalization trend. Each chapter profiles a specific people or peoples with a cultural overview of their history, subsistence strategies, social and political organization, and religion and world view; threa…
The Other Side of Paradise: Tourism, Conservation, and Development in the Bay Islands
Resisting the Blue Revolution: Contending Coalitions Surrounding Industrial Shrimp Farming
Multinational corporations, national governments, and international development agencies are promoting the expansion of industrial shrimp farming in tropical, coastal zones of Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Support is based on the belief that shrimp farming can contribute to the world's food supply by compensating for declines in capture fisheries, generate significant foreign exchange earnings, and enhance employment opportunities and incomes …
Political ecology of tourism
Life and Death Matters: Human Rights and the Environment at the End of the Millennium
Life and Death Matters: Human Rights and the Environment at the End of the Millennium. Barbara Rose Johnston. ed. Walnut Creek. C A: AltaMira Press, 1997.350 pp
Globalization of shrimp mariculture: The impact on social justice and environmental quality in central America
This article examines the consequences of the globalization of the shrimp mariculture industry on rural livelihoods, social justice, and environmental quality in Central America. It considers the association between the expansion of shrimp farms and enhanced social conflict and the emergence of local resistance movements of the poor. It describes the globalization of shrimp mariculture, discusses its repercussions in Asia and Latin America, and e…
The environmental quality and social justice implications of shrimp mariculture development in Honduras
Strengthening Academic and Community Ties Through Schools
Santa Barbara County, located along the Pacific Ocean approximately one hundred miles north of Los Angeles, is well known for its spectacular coastline, Mediterranean climate, and many celebrity inhabitants. Those of us who live there know, however, that if Santa Barbara is paradise, it is paradise spelled with a small "p." The growing gap between rich and poor, the lack of affordable housing for the middle class as well as the poor, and the depl…
"I Am Destroying the Land!" The Political Ecology of Poverty and Environmental Destruction in Honduras
Risk and Tenure in Arid Lands: The Political Ecology of Development in the Senegal River Basin . Thomas K. Park
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture And Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Struggling with Honduran poverty: The environmental consequences of natural resource-based development and rural transformations
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Political ecology of tourism
The Dynamics of Social Processes and Environmental Destruction: A Central American Case Study
This article demonstrates how the widespread environmental destruction occurring in Central America is linked to the pattern of agricultural development that has taken place in the region. After presenting a critique of the major paradigms used to analyze environmental problems in the 3rd World the study combines a political economy approach with the concerns of regional ecology to examine the interactions among social processes demographic trend…
Life and Death Matters: Human Rights and the Environment at the End of the Millennium
Life and Death Matters: Human Rights and the Environment at the End of the Millennium. Barbara Rose Johnston. ed. Walnut Creek. C A: AltaMira Press, 1997.350 pp
Struggling with Honduran poverty: The environmental consequences of natural resource-based development and rural transformations
Globalization of shrimp mariculture: The impact on social justice and environmental quality in central America
This article examines the consequences of the globalization of the shrimp mariculture industry on rural livelihoods, social justice, and environmental quality in Central America. It considers the association between the expansion of shrimp farms and enhanced social conflict and the emergence of local resistance movements of the poor. It describes the globalization of shrimp mariculture, discusses its repercussions in Asia and Latin America, and e…
Rural Families and Income from Migration: Honduran Households in the World Economy
Although peasants have always been linked to larger economic systems, the expansion of capitalist agriculture and the augmented incidence of migration throughout the Third World in recent decades have transformed the peasantry and made it reliant on wage work in labour markets tied to the world economy as never before. In Latin America this transformation has taken many forms, but the overwhelming direction has been towards changing subsistence f…
The Promotion of Non-traditional Agricultural Exports in Honduras: Issues of Equity, Environment and Natural Resource Management
A recent trend in development in Central America is the promotion of non-traditional agricultural exports as a means of revitalizing economic growth and increasing income among the region's small producers. Using an approach which integrates environmental concerns into political-economic analysis, this article examines the impact of this strategy on regional inequality and environmental degradation. The article begins with a synopsis of efforts t…
Enhancing Community-based Tourism Development and Conservation in the Western Caribbean
The principal goal of this article is to make specific suggestions regarding how to enhance community-based tourism development and conservation in tourist destinations with heterogeneous social and cultural contexts and fragile environments. The article uses the example of the Bay Islands, Honduras, to demonstrate the obstacles and opportunities for integrated community-based tourism and conservation. These recommendations stem directly from alm…
Endangered Peoples of Latin America: Struggles to Survive and Thrive
Latin America comprises varied biophysical environments and diverse populations living in widely disparate economic circumstances.Endangered Peoples of Latin America: Struggles to Survive and Thriveincludes peoples hit hardest by the current globalization trend. Each chapter profiles a specific people or peoples with a cultural overview of their history, subsistence strategies, social and political organization, and religion and world view; threa…
The Dynamics of Social Processes and Environmental Destruction: A Central American Case Study
This article demonstrates how the widespread environmental destruction occurring in Central America is linked to the pattern of agricultural development that has taken place in the region. After presenting a critique of the major paradigms used to analyze environmental problems in the 3rd World the study combines a political economy approach with the concerns of regional ecology to examine the interactions among social processes demographic trend…
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Rural Families and Income from Migration: Honduran Households in the World Economy
Although peasants have always been linked to larger economic systems, the expansion of capitalist agriculture and the augmented incidence of migration throughout the Third World in recent decades have transformed the peasantry and made it reliant on wage work in labour markets tied to the world economy as never before. In Latin America this transformation has taken many forms, but the overwhelming direction has been towards changing subsistence f…
The Promotion of Non-traditional Agricultural Exports in Honduras: Issues of Equity, Environment and Natural Resource Management
A recent trend in development in Central America is the promotion of non-traditional agricultural exports as a means of revitalizing economic growth and increasing income among the region's small producers. Using an approach which integrates environmental concerns into political-economic analysis, this article examines the impact of this strategy on regional inequality and environmental degradation. The article begins with a synopsis of efforts t…
The Keepers of Water and Earth: Mexican Rural Social Organization and Irrigation
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Culture And Agriculture
Culture and Agriculture
Struggling with Honduran poverty: The environmental consequences of natural resource-based development and rural transformations
Culture and Agriculture
Risk and Tenure in Arid Lands: The Political Ecology of Development in the Senegal River Basin . Thomas K. Park
The environmental quality and social justice implications of shrimp mariculture development in Honduras
Strengthening Academic and Community Ties Through Schools
Santa Barbara County, located along the Pacific Ocean approximately one hundred miles north of Los Angeles, is well known for its spectacular coastline, Mediterranean climate, and many celebrity inhabitants. Those of us who live there know, however, that if Santa Barbara is paradise, it is paradise spelled with a small "p." The growing gap between rich and poor, the lack of affordable housing for the middle class as well as the poor, and the depl…
"I Am Destroying the Land!" The Political Ecology of Poverty and Environmental Destruction in Honduras
Sociology (23 works) · Citation (16 works) · Computer Science (16 works) · Library science (16 works) · Geography (14 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (13 works) · Political science (13 works) · Biology (9 works) · Ecology (9 works) · Economics (8 works)