Myth of Wild Africa Conservation Without Illusion

Name: Myth of Wild Africa Conservation Without Illusion
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ISBN: 9780520206717

ISBN-10: 0520206711

ISBN-13: 9780520206717

Edition: 1997

Authors: Jonathan S. Adams, Thomas O. McShane

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Most people would feel a great loss if elephants, rhinos, or gorillas were to become extinct, but would we willingly move our families, change our means of earning a living, and disrupt our culture to prevent their extinction? People living in rural Africa are being asked to do just this by the world community.The Myth of Wild Africaexplores a joint African/Western approach to conservation with the goal of returning control to the African nations.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 1/6/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



A Myth is Born



Hunters



Serengeti Shall Not Die?



Save the Elephants!



The Scientists Take Over



Conservation Pollution



Miles and Miles of Bloody Africa



Striking a Balance



Living with Conservation



Gorillas in Their Midst



Conservation without Myth



Who Says Africans Don't Care?


Afterword


Bibliography


Index