Invasive and introduced plants and animals:human perceptions, attitudes, and approaches to management
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Earthscan,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, DC |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvi, 375 p.: ill., 1 map ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781849710718 (hbk) 1849710716 (hardback) |
Index Number: | Q16 |
CLC: | Q16 |
Call Number: | Q16/I621-1 |
Contents: |
"Earthscan publishes in association with the International Institute for Environment and Development." Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Balancing species history, human culture and scientific insight: Introduction and overview / Ian D. Rotherham and Robert A. Lambert -- 2. Xenophobia or conservation: some human dimensions of invasive alien species / Jeffrey A. McNeeley -- 3. Over Here: American Animals in Britain / Peter Coates -- 4. How the Concept of Alien Species Emerged and Developed in Twentieth-Century Britain / Chris Smout -- 5. Nativeness and Nationhood: What species 'belong' in post-devolution Scotland? / Charles Warren -- 6. Who is the invader? Alien species, property rights, and the police power / Mark Sagoff - |