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Ivory : power and poaching in Africa

Title
Ivory : power and poaching in Africa / Keith Somerville.
Author
Somerville, Keith
Publication
  • London : Hurst & Company, 2016.
  • New York, NY : Distributed in the United States, Canada and Latin Amercia by Oxford University Press
  • ©2016

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Description
xvii, 390 pages : maps; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-371) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
Sc D 17-1184
ISBN
  • 9781849046763
  • 184904676X
OCLC
950450616
Author
Somerville, Keith, author.
Title
Ivory : power and poaching in Africa / Keith Somerville.
Publisher
London : Hurst & Company, 2016.
Distributor
New York, NY : Distributed in the United States, Canada and Latin Amercia by Oxford University Press
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-371) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc D 17-1184
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