- Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 161 pages) : maps.
- Summary
- "A thoughtful treatise on how popular representations of nature, through entertainment and tourism, shape how we imagine environmental problems and their solutions"--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- Critical green engagements : investigating the green economy and its alternatives
- Uniform Title
- Nature of spectacle (Online)
- Critical green engagements.
- Alternative Title
- Nature of spectacle (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-152) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction: the spectacle of nature and circuits of capitalism -- 1. Making, managing, and marketing East African nature -- 2. A landscape that functions ecologically and economically? -- 3. Seeing the world to save the world -- 4. Wise exchange, convention space, and transnational tournaments of value -- 5. Consume, connect, conserve -- 6. Some last(ing) stories and reflections.
- LCCN
- 2016057165
- OCLC
- ssj0001814536
- Author
Igoe, Jim, 1964-
- Title
The nature of spectacle [electronic resource] : on images, money, and conserving capitalism / Jim Igoe.
- Imprint
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
- Series
Critical green engagements : investigating the green economy and its alternatives
Critical green engagements.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-152) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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