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Globalization and the Capitalization of Nature: A Political Ecology of Biodiversity in Mesoamerica

Noah J. Toly

University of Delaware

Globalization, as a technological and economic phenomenon, asserts specific models for the governance of common resources. In particular, the technological and economic impulses of globalization further the capitalization of nature. This process is evident in the regionalization of bioprospecting efforts in Mesoamerica.

Key Words: globalization • capitalization • regionalization • biodiversity • bioprospecting • Mesoamerica • Costa Rica

Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, Vol. 24, No. 1, 47-54 (2004)
DOI: 10.1177/0270467604263176
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