Game changer animal rights and the fate of Africa's wildlife

Are conservation and protecting animals the same thing? In Game Changer, award-winning environmental reporter Glen Martin takes a fresh look at this question as it applies to Africa's megafauna. Martin assesses the rising influence of the animal rights movement and finds that the policies champ...

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1. Verfasser:	Martin, Glen
Format:	E-Book Buch
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Berkeley, Calif University of California Press 2012
Ausgabe:	1
Schlagworte:	Africa african history animal hunting Animal rights Animal rights > Africa Animal rights > Environmental aspects > Africa Animal rights activists Animal rights activists > Africa Animal rights movement Animal rights movement > Africa Animal welfare Animal welfare > Africa animals in africa aspca books for animal lovers books for reluctant readers conservationists conservations vs protecting animals conserve wildlife discussion books east africa easy to read engaging Environmental aspects environmental conservation protection how to save animals how to stop hunters individual animals man vs nature NATURE NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection NATURE / Animals / Wildlife page turner protecting wildlife the importance of animals vacation reads Wildlife conservation Wildlife conservation > Africa wildlife in africa Zoology zoos and animals animals in africa zoos and animals individual animals animal welfare environmental conservation protection conserve wildlife east africa how to save animals conservationists aspca engaging easy to read animal hunting wildlife in africa protecting wildlife conservations vs protecting animals the importance of animals books for reluctant readers african history man vs nature vacation reads discussion books books for animal lovers animal rights movement how to stop hunters page turner
ISBN:	9780520266261, 0520266269, 9780520952058, 0520952057
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Game changer : animal rights and the fate of Africa’s wildlife -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Maps -- Chapter 1: Never an Eden -- Chapter 2: The Man Who Hated Hyenas -- Chapter 3: Dreaming the Peaceable Kingdom -- Chapter 4: From Automata to Sentient Beings -- Chapter 5: My Cow Trumps Your Lion -- Chapter 6: Death to l’Ancien Régime -- Chapter 7: Reality Check -- Chapter 8: The Kenya Model -- Chapter 9: An Inalienable Right -- Chapter 10: Buy (or Lease) It and They Will Come -- Chapter 11: Even the Cows Must Pay -- Chapter 12: Elephant Man -- Chapter 13: The Sage Reconsiders -- Chapter 14: Commodifying Conservation -- Chapter 15: Not a Primary Issue of Concern -- Chapter 16: Hard Choices -- Chapter 17: The Nation on a Plate -- Chapter 18: Topsoil and Condoms -- Chapter 19: Summing Up in Diani -- Recommended Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Front Matter Table of Contents List of Illustrations Maps CHAPTER 1: Never an Eden CHAPTER 2: The Man Who Hated Hyenas CHAPTER 3: Dreaming the Peaceable Kingdom CHAPTER 4: From Automata to Sentient Beings CHAPTER 5: My Cow Trumps Your Lion CHAPTER 6: Death to l’Ancien Régime CHAPTER 7: Reality Check CHAPTER 8: The Kenya Model CHAPTER 9: An Inalienable Right CHAPTER 10: Buy (or Lease) It and They Will Come CHAPTER 11: Even the Cows Must Pay CHAPTER 12: Elephant Man CHAPTER 13: The Sage Reconsiders CHAPTER 14: Commodifying Conservation CHAPTER 15: Not a Primary Issue of Concern CHAPTER 16: Hard Choices CHAPTER 17: The Nation on a Plate CHAPTER 18: Topsoil and Condoms CHAPTER 19: Summing Up in Diani Recommended Reading Acknowledgments Index Back Matter
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Maps -- 1. Never an Eden -- 2. The Man Who Hated Hyenas -- 3. Dreaming the Peaceable Kingdom -- 4. From Automata to Sentient Beings -- 5. My Cow Trumps Your Lion -- 6. Death to l'Ancien Régime -- 7. Reality Check -- 8. The Kenya Model -- 9. An Inalienable Right -- 10. Buy (or Lease) It and They Will Come -- 11. Even the Cows Must Pay -- 12. Elephant Man -- 13. The Sage Reconsiders -- 14. Commodifying Conservation -- 15. Not a Primary Issue of Concern -- 16. Hard Choices -- 17. The Nation on a Plate -- 18. Topsoil and Condoms -- 19. Summing Up in Diani -- Recommended Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Chapter 12. Elephant Man --
Contents --
Chapter 9. An Inalienable Right --
Chapter 3. Dreaming the Peaceable Kingdom --
Chapter 6. Death to l’Ancien Régime --
Index
Chapter 5. My Cow Trumps Your Lion --
Illustrations --
Maps --
Chapter 7. Reality Check --
Chapter 15. Not a Primary Issue of Concern --
Chapter 1. Never an Eden --
Acknowledgments --
Chapter 11. Even the Cows Must Pay --
Chapter 18. Topsoil and Condoms --
Chapter 16. Hard Choices --
Chapter 17. The Nation on a Plate --
Chapter 14. Commodifying Conservation --
Chapter 8. The Kenya Model --
Chapter 19. Summing Up in Diani --
Chapter 10. Buy (or Lease) It and They Will Come --
Recommended Reading --
Chapter 13. The Sage Reconsiders --
Frontmatter --
Chapter 2. The Man Who Hated Hyenas --
Chapter 4. From Automata to Sentient Beings --