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Author:

Schauer, Jeff, author.

Title:

Wildlife between empire and nation in twentieth-century Africa / Jeff Schauer.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

xvi, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Wildlife conservation--History--Africa, Eastern--History--20th century.
Wildlife conservation--History--Africa, Central--History--20th century.
Wildlife conservation--History--Africa, Eastern--History--20th century.
Wildlife conservation--History--Africa, Central--History--20th century.
Wildlife conservation--History--Africa, Eastern--History--20th century.
Wildlife conservation--History--Africa, Central--History--20th century.
Great Britain--History--Africa--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Imperial Ark : imperial preservationists and African wildlife -- 3. Governing the game : expertise, administration, and the making of colonial wildlife policy in Uganda and Northern Rhodesia -- 4. Government cattle : anti-wildlife politics in East and Central Africa -- 5. Deferring uhuru : decolonization and the coming of the global willife preservation movement -- 6. Pachyderms and parks : ecological politics and East Africa's national parks -- 7. National conservation : Kenya, Britain, and World Bank and global entanglements -- 8. Conclusion.

Series:

African histories and modernities

ISBN:

9783030028824
3030028828

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1054368140

LCCN:

2018961052

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)