Nature Crime
Nature Crime
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Zusammenfassung
Investigates the world of nature conservation, arguing that the West's attitude to endangered wildlife is shallow, self-contradictory and ultimately very damaging. The author points out that illegal trading is often the direct result of Western consumer desires, from coltan for cellular phones to exotic meats sold to Londoners.
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Nature Crime by Rosaleen Duffy
Investigates the world of nature conservation, arguing that the West's attitude to endangered wildlife is shallow, self-contradictory and ultimately very damaging. The author points out that illegal trading is often the direct result of Western consumer desires, from coltan for cellular phones to exotic meats sold to Londoners.“Heavily researched. . . The points made are well constructed and contain examples that will open readers' minds to new perspectives on conservation. . . . A must-read for conservationists.”—K. K. Goldbeck, Choice
-- K. K. Goldbeck * Choice *Selected as a Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2011 in the Biology category.
-- Choice Outstanding Academic Title * Choice *
Rosaleen Duffy is Professor at the Centre for International Politics, Manchester University, UK
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780300154344 |
| ISBN 10 | 0300154348 |
| Titel | Nature Crime |
| Autor | Rosaleen Duffy |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Hardback |
| Verlag | Yale University Press |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2010-07-15 |
| Seitenanzahl | 288 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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