立足于中國政治、經(jīng)濟(jì)和環(huán)境變遷的宏大背景,本書考察了內(nèi)蒙古一個(gè)村落村民數(shù)十年的日常環(huán)境經(jīng)歷及由此引致的生態(tài)環(huán)境變遷。主要內(nèi)容涉及婦女和男性在日常生活中如何利用和管理草原、土地、樹木和水等自然資源,從事農(nóng)田勞作以及改造大自然的活動(dòng);诿褡逯镜奶镆把芯,本書揭示了國家、市場、社區(qū)和家庭的制度流變?nèi)绾涡退懿煌詣e、年齡、族裔村民的異質(zhì)化經(jīng)歷,進(jìn)而影響當(dāng)?shù)氐纳鷳B(tài)景觀。它從微觀視角也折射了過往半個(gè)多世紀(jì)中國西部鄉(xiāng)村的環(huán)境經(jīng)歷與發(fā)展模式。
Chapter One Engendering Rural Development and Environmental Changes
Rural Modernization, Ecological Legacy and Gender
Contested Terrain: Gender, Natural Resources Management and Institutional
Matrixes
Main Structure
Chapter Two The Politics of Fieldwork
Site Selection
The Initial Visits
An Ethnographic Gaze: Power in Operation, Power in Transition
Chapter Three The Setting: Land and Its People
A Peasant Community in Northeastern China
A Village in Flux: The Intersection of Class, Gender and Ethnicity
Landscape Dynamics and Environmental Challenges
Chapter Four Agrarian Changes and the Crusade against Local Environment
Agricultural Collectivization and Its Environmental Impacts
Plunging Into Smallholder Patterns: Agricultural Intensification,Technological Changes and the Gendered Labor Regimes
The Livestock Economy in an Ecological Context
Chapter Five Voices from the Grassroots: Gender,Bureaucratic State Power and the Mass Mobilization Conservation Campaign
Environmental Action as a Mass Mobilization Conservation
Campaign: a Local Tale
The History of Mass Conservation Practices in a Peasant Village
From Success to Tragedy: The Legacy of a Party Secretary
In the Shadow of a New Round of“Development”
Chapter Six The State, Community-based Natural Resource Management and Resistance Politics
The State at the Grassroots Level
Community-based Natural Resource Management and Its Dilemmas
The Powerless Fight Back: Resistance Politics in the Village
Everyday Forms of Resistance
Chapter Seven Intra-household Dynamics and Inter-household Interactions
A Shift of Gender and Power in Intra-household Dynamics
Inter-household Relationships in Practice
Chapter Eight Market, Off-farm Work and Socioeconomic Differentiation: Money Changes Everything
The Evolution of the Market as an Institutional Mechanism:
The Rush to Off- farm Pursuits
Emerging Wealth and Poverty through Villagers' Eyes
Chapter Nine Gender, Conservation and Development:Sustainability Dilemmas
Literature Cited
Appendix