conservation, capitalism and the future of protected areas /
Dan Brockington, Rosaleen Duffy and Jim Igoe.
New York :
Earthscan,
2008.
xiv, 249 pages :
illustrations ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-237) and index.
Nature unbound -- Histories and geographies of protected areas -- The imperatives for conservation -- The power of parks -- Local management of natural resources -- Conservation and indigenous peoples -- The spread of tourist habitat -- International conservation -- Conservation and capitalism.
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"This groundbreaking volume is the first comprehensive, critical examination of the rise of protected areas and their current social and economic position in our world. It examines the social impacts of protected areas, the conflicts that surround them, the alternatives to them and the conceptual categories they impose."--Page 4 of cover.