TY - BOOK ID - 136619565 TI - La frontera : forests and ecological conflict in Chile's frontier territory PY - 2014 SN - 0822376563 PB - Durham ; London : Duke University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Forests and forestry KW - Environmental aspects KW - Boundaries KW - Chile KW - Environmental conditions. KW - Social conditions. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:136619565 AB - In La Frontera, Thomas Miller Klubock offers a pioneering social and environmental history of southern Chile, exploring the origins of today's forestry ""miracle"" in Chile. Although Chile's forestry boom is often attributed to the free-market policies of the Pinochet dictatorship, La Frontera shows that forestry development began in the early twentieth century when Chilean governments turned to forestry science and plantations of the North American Monterey pine to establish their governance of the frontier's natural and social worlds. Klubock demonstrates that modern conservationist policies ER -