Conserving Dispossession? A Genealogical Account of the Colonial Roots of Western Conservation

Ethics, Policy and Environment 24 (3):235-249 (2021)
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Western dominant global conservation is generally conceived of and understood as an unqualified ‘good’. The dark side of this so-called unqualified ‘good’ is told explicitly by listening to the tes...

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