The fall of the wild : extinction, de-extinction, and the ethics of conservation /

"The passenger pigeon, the great auk, the Tasmanian tiger--the memory of these vanished species haunts the fight against extinction. Seeking to save other creatures from their fate in an age of accelerating biodiversity loss, wildlife advocates have become captivated by a narrative of heroic co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minteer, Ben A., 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Wildlife conservation > Moral and ethical aspects.
Faune > Protection > Aspect moral.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Our vanishing (and reappearing) wildlife
  • 2. A bird in the hand
  • 3. The call of the quasi wild
  • 4. Elephants somewhere
  • 5. Promethean dreams
  • 6. Heaven and earth.

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