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Title Nature Inc. : environmental conservation in the neoliberal age / edited by Bram Büscher, Wolfram Dressler, and Robert Fletcher.

Publication Info. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Critical green engagements : investigating the green economy and its alternatives
Critical green engagements.
Note Print version record.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pges 255-286) and index.
Contents Introduction : Nature Inc. : the new frontiers of environmental conservation / Robert Fletcher, Wolfram Dressler, and Bram Büscher -- Capitalizing conservation on Palawan Island, the Philippines / Wolfram Dressler -- Orchestrating nature : ethnographies of Nature Inc. / Kenneth Iain MacDonald and Catherine Corson -- Nature, villagers, and the state : resistance politics from protected areas in Zimbabwe / Frank Matose -- Taking the chocolate laxative : why neoliberal conservation "fails forward" / Robert Fletcher -- Celebrity spectacle, post-democratic politics, and Nature Inc. / Dan Brockington -- Capitalizing conservation/development : dissimulation, misrecognition, and the erasure of power / Peter R. Wilshusen -- Performative equations and neoliberal commodification : the case of climate / Larry Lohmann -- Nature on the move I : the value and circulation of liquid nature and the emergence of fictitious conservation / Bram Büscher -- Nature on the move II : contemplation becomes speculation / Jim Igoe -- 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.
Subject Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Human ecology.
Conservation of natural resources.
Neoliberalism.
Environmental protection.
Homme -- Influence sur la nature.
Écologie humaine.
Conservation des ressources naturelles.
Néo-libéralisme.
Environnement -- Protection.
human ecology.
environmental protection.
Environmentalist thought & ideology
NATURE -- General.
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 books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Büscher, Bram, 1977- editor.
Dressler, Wolfram Heinz, editor.
Fletcher, Robert, 1973- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Büscher, Bram. Nature Inc. : Environmental Conservation in the Neoliberal Age. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1900 9780816530953
ISBN 9780816598854
0816598851
9781306639880
1306639883
0816530955
9780816530953
9780816539215 (electronic bk.)
0816539219 (electronic bk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000052923943
CHBIS 010480710
CHVBK 336941625
DEBSZ 452590973
CHVBK 569637368
CHNEW 001057368
AU@ 000066531532

 
    
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