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Beyond the lens of conservation : Malagasy and Swiss imaginations of one another /

The global agenda of Nature conservation has led to the creation of the Masoala National Park in Madagascar and to an exhibit in its support at a Swiss zoo, the centerpiece of which is a mini-rainforest replica. Does such a cooperation also trigger a connection between ordinary people in these two f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keller, Eva
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2015.
Colección:Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; v. 20.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. A Virtual Tour through Little Masoala; 2. Intention and Perception ; 3. Zooming In on Morality; 4. A Kind of People; 5. The Coconut Schema; Extract from 'Marrakech', written by George Orwell in 1939; 6. Living with the Masoala National Park; 7. The Banana Plant and the Moon; 8. The Island of the Wanderer ; 9. Who Are 'They'?; 10. Historical reflections; Conclusions.