Description |
1 online resource (304 pages). |
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Series |
Critical Green Engagements |
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Critical green engagements.
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Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Nature, Inc.: The New Frontiers of Enviornmental Conservation / Robert Fletcher, Wolfram Dressler, and Bram Büscher -- Part I. Nature, Inc.-Society Entanglements -- 1. Capitalizing Conservation on Palawan Island, the Philippines / Wolfram Dressler -- 2. Orchestrating Nature: Ethnographies of Nature, Inc. / Kenneth Iain MacDonald and Catherine Corson -- 3. Nature, Vilagers, and the State: Resistance Politics from Protected Areas in Zimbabwe / Frank Matose -- Part II. Representations of Nature, Inc. |
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4. Taking the Chocolate Laxative: Why Neoliberal Conservation "Fails Forward / Robert Fletcher -- 5. Celebrity Spectacle, Post-Democratic Politics, and Nature, Inc. / Dan Brockington -- 6. Capitalizing Conservation/Development: Dissimulation, Misrecognition, and the Erasure of Power / Peter R. Wilshusen -- 7. Performative Equations and Neoliberal Commodification: The Case of Climate / Larry Lohmann -- Part III. Nature on the Move: The Global Circulation of Natural Capital. |
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8. Nature on the Move I: The Value and Circulation of Liquid Nature and the Emergence of Fictitious Conservation / Bram Büscher -- 9. Nature on the Move II: Contemplation Becomes Speculation / Jim Igoe -- 10. Nature on the Move III: (Re)countenancing an Animate Nature / Sian Sullivan -- Conclusion. The Limits of Nature, Inc. and the Search for Vital Alternatives -- Wolfram Dressler, Bram Büscher, and Robert Fletcher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
"Nature Inc. brings together cutting-edge research by respected scholars from around the world to analyze how 'neoliberal conservation' is reshaping human-nature relations"--Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Conservation of natural resources.
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Environmental protection.
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Human ecology.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Neoliberalism.
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Conservation of natural resources. (OCoLC)fst00875502
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Environmental protection. (OCoLC)fst00913324
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Human ecology. (OCoLC)fst00962941
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
(OCoLC)fst01034564
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Neoliberalism. (OCoLC)fst01737382
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Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Dressler, Wolfram.
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Robert, Fletcher.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Büscher, Bram. Nature Inc. : Environmental Conservation in the Neoliberal Age. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1900 9780816530953 |
ISBN |
9780816598854 (electronic book) |
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0816598851 (electronic book) |
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9781306639880 (electronic book) |
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1306639883 (electronic book) |
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