Nature unbound
Subtitle: conservation, capitalism and the future of protected areas
By: Dan Brockington, Rosaleen Duffy and Jim Igoe.
Contributors: Duffy, Rosaleen.; Igoe, Jim, 1964-
Publisher: Earthscan; Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; Sterling, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781844074419; 9781844074402
Subjects: Protected areas -- Economic aspects; Protected areas -- Social aspects; Protected areas -- Political aspects
Description: "This groundbreaking volume is the first comprehensive, critical examination of the rise of protected areas and their current social and economic position in our world. It examines the social impacts of protected areas, the conflicts that surround them, the alternatives to them and the conceptual categories they impose."--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-237) and index.