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Author Büscher, Bram, 1977- author.

Title Nature Inc. : Environmental Conservation in the Neoliberal Age.

Publication Info. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (304 pages).
data file rda
Series Critical Green Engagements
Critical green engagements.
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.
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.
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.
Environmental protection.
Human ecology.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Neoliberalism.
Conservation of natural resources. (OCoLC)fst00875502
Environmental protection. (OCoLC)fst00913324
Human ecology. (OCoLC)fst00962941
Nature -- Effect of human beings on. (OCoLC)fst01034564
Neoliberalism. (OCoLC)fst01737382
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Added Author Dressler, Wolfram.
Robert, Fletcher.
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)
0816598851 (electronic book)
9781306639880 (electronic book)
1306639883 (electronic book)
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