Nature Inc.: Environmental Conservation in the Neoliberal Age (Critical Green Engagements: Investigating the Green Economy and its Alternatives)

Synopsis

Nature Inc. Brings Together Cutting-edge Research By Respected Scholars From Around The World To Analyze How 'neoliberal Conservation' Is Reshaping Human-nature Relations--provided By Publisher-- Introduction : Nature Inc. : The New Frontiers Of Environmental Conservation / Robert Fletcher, Wolfram Dressler, And Bram Büscher -- Capitalizing Conservation On Palawan Island, The Philippines / Wolfram Dressler -- Orchestrating Nature : Ethnographies Of Nature Inc. / Kenneth Iain Macdonald And Catherine Corson -- Nature, Villagers, And The State : Resistance Politics From Protected Areas In Zimbabwe / Frank Matose -- Taking The Chocolate Laxative : Why Neoliberal Conservation Fails Forward / Robert Fletcher -- Celebrity Spectacle, Post-democratic Politics, And Nature Inc. / Dan Brockington -- Capitalizing Conservation/development : Dissimulation, Misrecognition, And The Erasure Of Power / Peter R. Wilshusen -- Performative Equations And Neoliberal Commodification : The Case Of Climate / Larry Lohmann -- Nature On The Move I : The Value And Circulation Of Liquid Nature And The Emergence Of Fictitious Conservation / Bram Büscher -- Nature On The Move Ii : Contemplation Becomes Speculation / Jim Igoe -- Nature On The Move Iii : (re)countenancing An Animate Nature / Sian Sullivan -- Conclusion : The Limits Of Nature Inc. And The Search For Vital Alternatives / Wolfram Dressler, Bram Büscher, And Robert Fletcher. Edited By Bram Büscher, Wolfram Dressler, And Robert Fletcher. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.