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The Violence of Conservation in Africa State, Militarization and Alternatives

Authors:Maano Ramutsindela, Frank Matose, Tafadzwa Mushonga

Summary:Offering insights on violence in conservation in Africa, this timely book demonstrates how and why the state pursues conservation objectives to the detriment of its citizens. It focuses on how the dehumanization of black people and indigenous groups, the insertion of global green agendas onto the continent, a lack of resource sovereignty, and neoliberal conservation account for why violence is a permanent feature of conservation in Africa--back cover

eBook, English, 2022

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Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, Cheltenham, 2022

Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.)

ISBN:

9781800885615, 180088561X

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1295270912

Subjects:

Africa Environmental conditions

Africa Politics and government

Afrique Conditions environnementales

Afrique Politique et gouvernement

Conservation des ressources naturelles Politique gouvernementale Afrique

Conservation of natural resources Government policy

Conservation of natural resources Government policy Africa

Environmental policy

Environmental policy Africa

Environnement Politique gouvernementale Afrique

Political violence

Political violence Africa

Politics and government

Violence politique Afrique

Additional Physical Form Entry:

Print version:

The Violence of Conservation in Africa

Ramutsindela, Maano

Contents:

Part I. Dimensions of violent conservation in Africa

Part II. The militarization of conservation

Part III. Local impact and agency

Part IV. Alternatives

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record

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