Nature Inc. environmental conservation in the neoliberal age

""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"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Büscher, Bram
Other Authors: Dressler, Wolfram Heinz, Fletcher, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tucson University of Arizona Press 2014, [2014]
Series:Critical green engagements : investigating the green economy and its alternatives
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of 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
  • Includes bibliographical references (pges 255-286) and index