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Enterprising Nature

Economics, Markets, and Finance in Global Biodiversity Politics

Jessica DempseySeries: Antipode Book
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Year
2016
Language
English

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“Enterprising Nature” explores the rise of economic rationality in global biodiversity law, policy and science.
• 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

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