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Wildlife in the Anthropocene : conservation after nature / Jamie Lorimer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lorimer, Jamie, 1979- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nature conservation.
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Nature.
Animals--Effect of human beings on.
Animals.
Ecology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (294 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; London, [England] : University of Minnesota Press, 2015.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Contents Introduction: After the Anthropocene 1. Wildlife: Companion Elephants and New Grounds for Multinatural Conservation 2. Nonhuman Charisma: Counting Corncrakes and Learning to Be Affected in Multispecies Worlds 3. Biodiversity as Biopolitics: Cutting Up Wildlife and Choreographing Conservation in the United Kingdom4. Conservation as Composition: Securing Premodern Ecologies in the Hebrides5. Wild Experiments: Rewilding Future Ecologies at the Oostvaardersplassen6. Wildlife on Screen: The Affective Logics and Micropolitics of Elephant Imagery 7. Bringing Wildlife to Market: Flagship Species,
Contents:
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction: After the Anthropocene""; ""1 Wildlife: Companion Elephants and New Grounds for Multinatural Conservation""; ""2 Nonhuman Charisma: Counting Corncrakes and Learning to Be Affected in Multispecies Worlds""; ""3 Biodiversity as Biopolitics: Cutting Up Wildlife and Choreographing Conservation in the United Kingdom""; ""4 Conservation as Composition: Securing Premodern Ecologies in the Hebrides""; ""5 Wild Experiments: Rewilding Future Ecologies at the Oostvaardersplassen""
""6 Wildlife on Screen: The Affective Logics and Micropolitics of Elephant Imagery""""7 Bringing Wildlife to Market: Flagship Species, Lively Capital, and the Commodification of Interspecies Encounters""; ""8 Spaces for Wildlife: Alternative Topologies for Life in Novel Ecosystems""; ""Conclusion: Cosmopolitics for Wildlife""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"";
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780816681075
0816681074
9781452950631
1452950636
9781452944289
1452944288
OCLC:
905854772

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