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Building Trust, Situating Repair : An Ecology of Action in a South African Nature Reserve / James Merron.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Merron, James, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural areas--South Africa.
- Natural areas.
- Nature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (125 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Basel, Switzerland : Basler Afrika Bibliographien, [2024]
- Summary:
- Nature conservation is often framed as an ecological problem in need of repair.With both material and discursive dimensions, repairing things involves repairing people's orientation to those things.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half-title page
- Title page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Sustaining illusions. A Foreword by Elísio Macamo
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Analysis of a Social Situation
- 1 The Farmer Conservationist
- 2 Monitoring Sites
- 3 The Definition of "Natural"
- 4 Making Repair Workers
- Conclusion: Maintenance or Transformation
- Reference list
- Index
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 3-906927-53-9
- OCLC:
- 1430656222
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