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RECORD NUMBER: 34 OF 222Main Title | Conservation : linking ecology, economics, and culture / | ||||||||||||
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Author | Mulder, Monique Borgerhoff. | ||||||||||||
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Publisher | Princeton University Press, | ||||||||||||
Year Published | 2005 | ||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 54407528 | ||||||||||||
ISBN | 0691049793; 9780691049793; 0691049807; 9780691049809 | ||||||||||||
Subjects | Nature conservation--Philosophy ; Nature conservation--Economic aspects ; Nature conservation--Social aspects ; Naturschutz--(DE-588)4115348-0 ; Umweltpolitik--(DE-588)4078523-3 ; Umweltschutz--(DE-588)4061644-7 ; Umweltèokonomie--(DE-588)4061638-1 | ||||||||||||
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Collation | xx, 347 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm | ||||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-339) and index. |
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Contents Notes | The many roads to conservation -- The evolution of policy -- The natural science behind it all -- Indigenous peoples as conservationists -- Conservation and self-interest -- Rational fools and the commons -- The bigger picture -- Local people and international conservation -- Global issues, economics, and policy -- From how to think to how to act -- Red flags: seeing things in black and white? Tracing the historical roots of modern conservation thought & practice, this book explores current perspectives from evolutionary & community ecology, conservation biology, anthropology, political ecology, economics, and policy. |