The Nature of Spectacle : On Images, Money, and Conserving Capitalism /

"A thoughtful treatise on how popular representations of nature, through entertainment and tourism, shape how we imagine environmental problems and their solutions"--Provided by publisher.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Igoe, Jim, 1964- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Spectacular, The.
Nature conservation > Economic aspects.
Ecotourism.
Capitalism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
ecotourism.
Nature > Conservation > Aspect economique.
Écotourisme.
Spectaculaire.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: the spectacle of nature and circuits of capitalism
  • 1. Making, managing, and marketing East African nature
  • 2. A landscape that functions ecologically and economically?
  • 3. Seeing the world to save the world
  • 4. Wise exchange, convention space, and transnational tournaments of value
  • 5. Consume, connect, conserve
  • 6. Some last(ing) stories and reflections.

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