David Dodds

Academic Publications and Working Papers

Doctoral Dissertation

The Ecological and Social Sustainability of Miskito Subsistence in the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras: The Cultural Ecology of Swidden Horticulturalists in a Protected Area. Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1994.
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Articles and Book Chapters

2007. (with Clark Gibson and Paul Turner). Explaining Community-Level Forest Outcomes: Salience, Scarcity and Rules in Eastern Guatemala. Conservation and Society 5(3): 361-381.
Internet (article): www.conservationandsociety.org
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2001. The Miskito of Honduras and Nicaragua. Chapter in Endangered Peoples of Latin America: Struggles to Survive and Thrive. Susan C. Stonich (ed.). Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press.
Internet (book description): www.greenwood.com
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1999. Miskito Foods, Miskito Forests: Crop Adoption and the Alteration of an Indigenous Landscape. Chapter in Consequences of Cultivar Diffusion, Ethnology Monograph No. 17, Leonard Plotnicov and Richard Scaglion (eds.). Pp. 21-42. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh. [Reprinted in: 2002, Leonard Plotnicov and Richard Scaglion (eds.). Pp. 21-42. The Globalizaton of Food. Prospect Heights, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc.]
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1999. El Proyecto de la Presa Patuca y el Corredor de la Mosquitia Hondure�a: Asegurar un Trato Justo para las Generaciones Futuras. (The Patuca Dam Project and the Mosquitia Corridor of Honduras: Ensuring Fairness to Future Generations.) Mesoam�rica 37: 169-196 (with Kimberly A. Johnston-Dodds).
Internet (abstract): www.plumsock.org
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1998. Lobster in the Rain Forest: The Political Ecology of Miskito Wage Labor and Agricultural Deforestation. Journal of Political Ecology 5: 83-108.
Internet (article): http://jpe.library.arizona.edu
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1989. Miskito and Sumo Refugees in Honduras: Caught in Conflict in Honduras. Cultural Survival Quarterly 13(3):3-6.
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Working Papers

1999. Population Growth and Forest Cover Change in the R�o Pl�tano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras. CIPEC Working Paper, Indiana University, Bloomington.
Internet (document): www.cipec.org/research/demography/dodds_ppr.html
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1997. Informe Preliminar sobre Demograf�a de Tres Pueblos Ind�genas en la Reserva Bi�sfera del R�o Pl�tano. Preliminary Research Report to the Instituto Hondure�o de Antropolog�a e Historia, Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Working Paper No. 98-1, Population Institute for Research and Training, Indiana University, Bloomington.
Internet (document): http://www.indiana.edu/~pirt

Book Reviews

1998. Review of Conservation through Cultural Survival: Indigenous Peoples and Protected Areas (Stan Stevens, ed., 1997, Island Press, Washington, DC), in Cultural Survival Quarterly 22(4): 14.
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1990. Review of Tangweera: Life and Adventures Among Gentle Savages, (by C. Napier Bell, 1989 [reprint of 1899 edition], University of Texas Press, Austin), American Ethnologist 17(4): 813-814.
Internet (review): www.anthrosource.net
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