Beyond the lens of conservation
Subtitle: Malagasy and Swiss imaginations of one another
By: Eva Keller
Edition: First edition.
Series: Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology -- volume 20
Publisher: Berghahn
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781782385523; 9781782385530
Subjects: Nature conservation; Social aspects; Rain forest conservation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-238) and index.
Table of contents: title: List of illustrations; title: Acknowledgements/Fisaorana; title: Notes on text; title: Introduction; title: Part I. Chapter 1. A virtual tour through Little Masoala ; Chapter 2. Intention and perception ; Chapter 3. Zooming in on morality ; Chapter 4. A kind of people ; Chapter 5. The coconut schema ; Extract from 'Marrakech' by George Orwell; title: Part II. Chapter 6. Living with the Masoala National Park ; Chapter 7. The banana plant and the moon ; Chapter 8. The island of the wanderer ; Chapter 9. Who are 'they'? ; Chapter 10. Historical reflections; title: Conclusions.