| Autore |
Somerville Keith
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
London : , : Hurst & Company, , 2016
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource
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| Disciplina |
381/.4567943096
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| Soggetto topico |
Ivory industry - Corrupt practices - Africa
African elephant - Effect of poaching on
African elephant - Effect of hunting on
Poaching - Political aspects - Africa
Ivory industry - Corrupt practices
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| ISBN |
1-84904-865-7
1-84904-864-9
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction -- 1. Africa and ivory : an ancient but bloody and brutal trade -- 2. The nineteenth century : one hundred years of exploitation and extermination -- 3. The ivory trade and criminalisation of African hunters under colonial rule -- 4. Conservation, corruption, crime and conflict in East Africa -- 5. The killing fields of Central and Southern Africa -- 6. The CITES saga -- 7. Resurgent poaching : soaring Chinese demand and developing insurgency discourse -- 8. Conclusion.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165059403321 |
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