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Most people would feel a great loss if elephants, rhinos, or gorillas were to become extinct, but would we willingly move our families, change our means of earning a living, and disrupt our culture to...
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06 January 1997

Most people would feel a great loss if elephants, rhinos, or gorillas were to become extinct, but would we willingly move our families, change our means of earning a living, and disrupt our culture to prevent their extinction? People living in rural Africa are being asked to do just this by the world community. The Myth of Wild Africa explores a joint African/Western approach to conservation with the goal of returning control to the African nations.
Many titles in the Voices Revived program are also newly available as ebooks, offered at a discounted price to support wider access to scholarly work.
Many titles in the Voices Revived program are also newly available as ebooks, offered at a discounted price to support wider access to scholarly work.
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Pages: 320
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Publication Date:
06 January 1997
ISBN: 9780520918290
Format: eBook
Acknowledgments
Introduction
CHAPTER I A MYTH IS BORN
CHAPTER II HUNTERS
CHAPTER III SERENGETI SHALL NOT DIE?
CHAPTER IV SAVE THE ELEPHANTS!
CHAPTER v THE SCIENTISTS TAKE OVER
CHAPTER VI CONSERVATION POLLUTION 1
CHAPTER VII MILES AND MILES OF BLOODY
AFRICA
CHAPTER VIII STRIKING A BALANCE
CHAPTER IX LIVING WITH CONSERVATION
CHAPTER X GORILLAS IN THEIR MIDST
CHAPTER XI CONSERVATION WITHOUT
MYTH
CHAPTER XII WHO SAYS AFRICANS DON'T
CARE?
Afterword
Bibliography
Index
Introduction
CHAPTER I A MYTH IS BORN
CHAPTER II HUNTERS
CHAPTER III SERENGETI SHALL NOT DIE?
CHAPTER IV SAVE THE ELEPHANTS!
CHAPTER v THE SCIENTISTS TAKE OVER
CHAPTER VI CONSERVATION POLLUTION 1
CHAPTER VII MILES AND MILES OF BLOODY
AFRICA
CHAPTER VIII STRIKING A BALANCE
CHAPTER IX LIVING WITH CONSERVATION
CHAPTER X GORILLAS IN THEIR MIDST
CHAPTER XI CONSERVATION WITHOUT
MYTH
CHAPTER XII WHO SAYS AFRICANS DON'T
CARE?
Afterword
Bibliography
Index