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Selected Publications

Books

In Press (2009) Concessionary Politics: Rivalry, Territory, and Identity in the use of Africa's natural resources. Book manuscript under contract for "Colonialisms" series, for publication in 2009 by the University of California Press, Berkeley.

In Prep (2008) The Heart of Parkness: Trophies, Tours, and Transvalued wildlife in the western Congo Basin. Manuscript to be submitted to University of Chicago Press in December 2008.

In Prep (2008): Creatures at the Rainbow's End: Trophy Hunting, Ecotourism, and the Transformation of Forest Life in Southwestern Central African Republic. Prospectus submitted to University of Chicago Press, September 2008. Manuscript in revision.

In Prep (2008) Agrawal, A. Hardin, R. and Lernos, M. Adaptive Development: Climate, Institutions, and Livelihoods. Book manuscript due to Cambridge University Press in December 2008.

Edited Volumes

Under Review (2009) Hardin, R. and Kamari Clarke (eds.) Testimonies and Transformations: Reflections on Ethnographic Practic. Under Review in 2009 by University of Wisconsin Press, Madison.

Under Review (2008) Socioermergence: Cultural Economies and Historical Ecologies of Viral Disease in Tropical Forests. Submitted to Duke University Press for the series "Ecologies of the 21st Century," June 2008.

In Prep (2009) Hardin. R, D. Patridge and M. Welker. Corporate Lives: New Perspectives on the Corporate Social Form. From the SAR/Wenner Gren Symposium of the same name. Manuscript to be published by SAR Press in 2010.

(1998) Eves, H.E., R. and S. Rupp. 1998 Resource use in the trinational Sangha River region of equatorial Africa: Histories, knowledge forms and institutions. Vol. 102. New Haven: Yale Forestry and Environmental Studies Bulletin Series. Available in French or English at: http://www.yale.edu/sangha/confer/CNF_SET.html

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Under Review. Remis, Melissa and R. Hardin. "Transvalued Species: African Forest Conservation in Ecological and Cultural Context." Conservation Biology.

Under Review. Hardin, R. and Susan Cook. "Negotiatiing Royalties: Ritual, Tradition and Modernity in the Meeting of Two Southern African Kings." Cultural Anthropology.

(2008) Agrawal, A., A. Chatre, and R. Hardin. "Changing Governance of World Forests." Science, 320 (5882): pp. 1460-62.
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(2006) R. Hardin and M. Remis. "Biological and Cultural Anthropology in a Changing Tropical Forest: A Fruitful Collaboration." American Anthropologist 108 (2): 273-285
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(2005) "A Travers La Foret, vers une nouvelle anthropologie environnementale (Through the Forest, toward a new environmental anthropology)." >> Introduction to Forets Tropicales, Special issue (R. Hardin, ed.) of Anthropologie et Societes 29 (1).
Available at: Anthropologie et Societes - Forets Tropicales (PDF)

(2003) Kretsinger, A. and R. Hardin. "Watersheds, Weddings, and Workforces: Migration, Sedentarization, and Social Change among the BaAku of southwestern Central African Republic." African Studies Monographs. No. 28, pp. 123-141.
Available at: African Studies Monographs (PDF)

Chapters

In Press. "Central African Republic: Society and Cultures." In Scribners New Encyclopedia of Africa, Second Edition. New York: Tomson Gale.

(2009) In Press. "Narrative, Territory, and Humanity in an African Rain Forest." In Ilana Feldman and Miriam Ticktin, Eds., Government and Humanity. For publication in 2009 with Duke University Press.

In Press. R. Hardin and M. remis. Gender, Knowledge, and Power in African rainforest research and conservation. In Hardin and Clarke, eds. Testimonies and Transformations (see above).

(2008) (With Menan Jangu) Traditional Healing in Tanzania: Analysis of integrated medical, social and environmental justice. In Entangled Medical Fields, eds. Stefan Schmid and Mamadou Diawara. Libreville, Gabon: Editions Raponda-Walker.
Raponda Walker Publications

Interview with current president and Editor in Chief of Raponda Walker

Under Review. Hardin, R. with John Monaghan, Sarah Cwiek, and Nathan Reznick-Day. "Making Bushmeat Action out of Bioterror: Wildlife conservation from Food Security to Homeland Security" in Hardin, R. ed. Socioemergence (see above).

Under Review. Hardin, R. with Marine Robillard and Serge Bahucet. "Transboundary Conservation as Territorial, Sectorial, and Social Process." In Wil de Jong, Ed. Borderless Resources and Bounded Management: Challenges and Oppurtunities for Transborder Environment.

(2008). Chapter 21. Toward an Ethic of Intimacy: Touring and Trophy Hunting for Elephants in Africa in Elephants and Ethics: Toward a Morality of Coexistence. Johns Hopkins University Press (512 pp). Available May 19, 2008.
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(2007). Chapter 5. Anthropological Contributions to Protected Area Management in Transforming Parks and Protected Areas: Management and Governance in a Changing World. Routledge (256 pp). Available Jan 30, 2008.
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(2001) Auzel P., and R. Hardin, "Colonial History, Concessionary Politics, and Collaborative Management of Equatorial African Rain Forests." In Hunting and Bushmeat utilization in the African rain forest. Advances in Applied Biodiversity Science, Number 2: pp. 21-38. Washington, D.C.: Center for Applied Biodiversity Science at Conservation International.

(2001) Auzel P., and R. Hardin, "Wildlife Utilization and the Emergence of Viral Diseases." In Hunting and Bushmeat utilization in the African rain forest. Advances in Applied Biodiversity Science, Number 2: pp. 85-92. Washington, D.C.: Center for Applied Biodiversity Science at Conservation International.

Reports and Working Papers

(2008) Batterman, S. and Joseph Eisenberg, Rebecca Hardin, Margaret Kruk, Maria Carmen Lemos, Anna Michalak, Bhramar Mukherjee, Elisha Renne, Lutgarde. Raskin, Howard Stein, and Mark Wilson. Sustainable Control of Water - Associated Diseases - A Systems Approach. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan's Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute (working paper now in the revision for submission to environmental health journals).

(2008) Hardin R., M. Robillard, and S. Bahuchet. "Political Boundaries, Divided Peoples, and Transborder Conservation of Central African Forests: Two Congo Basin Cases." In Wil de Jong, Ed., Transborder Environmental and natural Resource Management, pp. 95-116. CIAS Discussion Paper 4: Kyoto University Center for Integrated Area Studies.

(2001). Concessionary politics in the Congo basin: history and culture in forest use practices. For World Resources Institute and Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment, Working Papers Series, Institutions and Governance Program. Washington, D.C.
Available at: World Resources Institute (PDF)

(1997). (with M. Remis) Research and Rural Development Work Sessions. Proceedings from Sangha River Network sessions, Bayanga, RCA, July 31-August 2 1997. (Available in English, 40 pp. or Sango, 50 pp, or French, 112 pp). Report to World Wide Fund for Nature-U.S. and Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (USAID).
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