Enterprising Nature

ebook ∣ Economics, Markets and Finance in Global Biodiversity Politics · Antipode Book

By Jessica Dempsey

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Format

ebook

ISBN

9781118640555

Series

Antipode Book

Author

Jessica Dempsey

Publisher

Wiley

Release

29 July 2016

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Science Nonfiction Geography

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Winner of the 2018 James M. Blaut Award in recognition of innovative scholarship in cultural and political ecology!
Enterprising Nature explores the rise of economic rationality in global biodiversity law, policy and science. To view Jessica's animation based on the book's themes please visit http://www.bioeconomies.org/enterprising-nature/

  • Examines disciplinary apparatuses, ecological-economic methodologies, computer models, business alliances, and regulatory conditions creating the conditions in which nature can be produced as enterprising
  • Relates lively, firsthand accounts of global processes at work drawn from multi-site research in Nairobi, Kenya; London, England; and Nagoya, Japan
  • Assesses the scientific, technical, geopolitical, economic, and ethical challenges found in attempts to 'enterprise nature'
  • Investigates the implications of this 'will to enterprise' for environmental politics and policy

    • Format

    ebook

    ISBN

    9781118640555

    Series

    Antipode Book

    Author

    Jessica Dempsey

    Publisher

    Wiley

    Release

    29 July 2016

    Share

    Subjects

    Science Nonfiction Geography
    Enterprising Nature