Reconstructing Conservation: Finding Common Ground
- ISBN-10
- 1559633557
- ISBN-13
- 9781559633550
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 417
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Authors
- Robert E. Manning, Ben A. Minteer
Description
Focusing not just on the tensions that have marked the deconstructivist debate over wilderness and environmentalism, this book represents a larger and ultimately more constructive discussion over the proper course of future conservation scholarship and action.
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