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Governing the wild : ecotours of power /

Take four emblematic American scenes: the Hall of Biodiversity at the American Museum of Natural History in New York; Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park in Orlando; an ecotour of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks; the film An Inconvenient Truth. Other than expressing a common interest...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rutherford, Stephanie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : governing nature
  • Ordering nature at the American Museum of Natural History
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom : the wild that never was
  • Wolves, bison, and bears, oh my! Defining nature at Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks
  • Science and storytelling : Al Gore and the climate debate
  • Conclusion : being otherwise.