Jamie Lorimer

Wildlife in the Anthropocene

Conservation after Nature

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jamie Lorimer is associate professor of geography and the environment at Oxford University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 144mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9780816681082
• ISBN-10: 0816681082
• Artikelnr.: 41783132

Autorenporträt

Jamie Lorimer is associate professor of geography and the environment at Oxford University.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction: After the Anthropocene
1. Wildlife: Companion Elephants and New Grounds for Multinatural
Conservation
2. Nonhuman Charisma: Counting Corncrakes and Learning to Be Affected in
Multispecies Worlds
3. Biodiversity as Biopolitics: Cutting Up Wildlife and Choreographing
Conservation in the United Kingdom
4. Conservation as Composition: Securing Premodern Ecologies in the
Hebrides
5. Wild Experiments: Rewilding Future Ecologies at the Oostvaardersplassen
6. Wildlife on Screen: The Affective Logics and Micropolitics of Elephant
Imagery
7. Bringing Wildlife to Market: Flagship Species, Lively Capital, and the
Commodification of Interspecies Encounters
8. Spaces for Wildlife: Alternative Topologies for Life in Novel Ecosystems
Conclusion: Cosmopolitics for Wildlife
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index