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The Anthropology of Conservation NGOs
Rethinking the Boundaries
Taschenbuch von Dan Brockington (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
This book explores how NGOs have been influential in shaping global biodiversity, conservation policy, and practice. It encapsulates a growing body of literature that has questioned the mandates, roles, and effectiveness of these organizations¿and the critique of these critics. This volume seeks to nurture an open conversation about contemporary NGO practices through analysis and engagement.
This book explores how NGOs have been influential in shaping global biodiversity, conservation policy, and practice. It encapsulates a growing body of literature that has questioned the mandates, roles, and effectiveness of these organizations¿and the critique of these critics. This volume seeks to nurture an open conversation about contemporary NGO practices through analysis and engagement.
Über den Autor
Peter Bille Larsen is an anthropologist with two decades of experience in global conservation research and practice. He teaches sustainable development, environmental anthropology, and international governance at the University of Lucerne, Switzerland.
Dan Brockington directs the Sheffield Institute of International Development at the University of Sheffield, UK. His research covers conservation, agricultural change, and celebrity, entailing fieldwork in remote parts of East Africa and offices in large cities.
Zusammenfassung
Offers an alternative vantage point to the growing body of anthropological literature surrounding NGOs in their many forms and capacitiesSheds light on the multiplicity of actors involved in conservation efforts
Clarifies the discourse surrounding the role of NGOs in a wider global setting
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction: Rethinking the Boundaries of Conservation NGOs2. "The Good, the Bad, the Ugly, and the Dirty Harrys of Conservation": Revisiting the Anthropology of Conservation NGOs3. Anthropology of Conservation NGOs: Learning from a Sectoral Approach to the Study of NGOs4. Business, Biodiversity and New "Fields" of Conservation: The World Conservation Congress and the Renegotiation of Organisational Order5. The Strategies and Effectiveness of Conservation NGOs in the Global Voluntary Standards: The Case of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm-oil6. Investigating Consistency of a Pro-Market Perspective Amongst Conservationists7. Conservation Jujutsu, or How Conservation NGOs Use Market Forces to Save Nature from Markets in Southern Chile8. Strength and Limitations of Conservation NGOs in Meeting Local Needs: The Case of REDD+ in Nigeria9. Misreading the Conservation Landscape
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability
Inhalt: xv
289 S.
2 s/w Illustr.
2 farbige Illustr.
289 p. 4 illus.
2 illus. in color.
ISBN-13: 9783319868943
ISBN-10: 3319868942
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Brockington, Dan
Larsen, Peter Bille
Herausgeber: Peter Bille Larsen/Dan Brockington
Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018
Hersteller: Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG
Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability
Maße: 210 x 148 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Dan Brockington (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.06.2018
Gewicht: 0,401 kg
Artikel-ID: 115378285
Über den Autor
Peter Bille Larsen is an anthropologist with two decades of experience in global conservation research and practice. He teaches sustainable development, environmental anthropology, and international governance at the University of Lucerne, Switzerland.
Dan Brockington directs the Sheffield Institute of International Development at the University of Sheffield, UK. His research covers conservation, agricultural change, and celebrity, entailing fieldwork in remote parts of East Africa and offices in large cities.
Zusammenfassung
Offers an alternative vantage point to the growing body of anthropological literature surrounding NGOs in their many forms and capacitiesSheds light on the multiplicity of actors involved in conservation efforts
Clarifies the discourse surrounding the role of NGOs in a wider global setting
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction: Rethinking the Boundaries of Conservation NGOs2. "The Good, the Bad, the Ugly, and the Dirty Harrys of Conservation": Revisiting the Anthropology of Conservation NGOs3. Anthropology of Conservation NGOs: Learning from a Sectoral Approach to the Study of NGOs4. Business, Biodiversity and New "Fields" of Conservation: The World Conservation Congress and the Renegotiation of Organisational Order5. The Strategies and Effectiveness of Conservation NGOs in the Global Voluntary Standards: The Case of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm-oil6. Investigating Consistency of a Pro-Market Perspective Amongst Conservationists7. Conservation Jujutsu, or How Conservation NGOs Use Market Forces to Save Nature from Markets in Southern Chile8. Strength and Limitations of Conservation NGOs in Meeting Local Needs: The Case of REDD+ in Nigeria9. Misreading the Conservation Landscape
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability
Inhalt: xv
289 S.
2 s/w Illustr.
2 farbige Illustr.
289 p. 4 illus.
2 illus. in color.
ISBN-13: 9783319868943
ISBN-10: 3319868942
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Brockington, Dan
Larsen, Peter Bille
Herausgeber: Peter Bille Larsen/Dan Brockington
Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018
Hersteller: Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG
Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability
Maße: 210 x 148 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Dan Brockington (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.06.2018
Gewicht: 0,401 kg
Artikel-ID: 115378285
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