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Author Hanes, Stephanie.

Title White man's game : saving animals, rebuilding Eden, and other myths of conservation in Africa / Stephanie Hanes.

Publisher New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, [2017]

ISBN 9780805097160 (hardcover)
0805097163 (hardcover)



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Description 287 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I: adventurers and saviors. 1. The trouble with painted dogs ; 2. Swimming with sharks ; 3. Snapping for Africa ; 4. The eco barons -- Part II: Gorongosa. 5. The five-act play ; 6. Of buffalo and poachers ; 7. The disorder ; 8. Beware the mountain ; 9. Elephant on the run -- Part III. The stories we tell ourselves. 10. The disconnect ; 11. National Geographic ; 12. The bioblitz ; 13. A multitude of voices.
Summary A gripping narrative of environmentalists and insurgents, poachers and tycoons, elephants and angry spirits, White Man’s Game profoundly challenges the way we think about philanthropy and conservation.
Subject(S) Wildlife conservation -- Social aspects -- Mozambique.
Wildlife conservation -- Social aspects -- Africa, Southern.
Wildlife conservation -- Mozambique.
Wildlife conservation -- Africa, Southern.
Parque Nacional da Gorongosa (Mozambique)
Added Title Saving animals, rebuilding Eden, and other myths of conservation in Africa
ISBN 9780805097160 (hardcover)
0805097163 (hardcover)