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The Nature of Whiteness: Race, Animals, and Nation in Zimbabwe (Culture, Place, and Nature)
Yuka Suzuki
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Description for The Nature of Whiteness: Race, Animals, and Nation in Zimbabwe (Culture, Place, and Nature)
Paperback. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJH; HBTR; JHMC; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
The Nature of Whiteness explores the intertwining of race and nature in postindependence Zimbabwe. Nature and environment have played prominent roles in white Zimbabwean identity, and when the political tide turned against white farmers after independence, nature was the most powerful resource they had at their disposal. In the 1970s, Mlilo, a private conservancy sharing boundaries with Hwange National Park, became the first site in Zimbabwe to experiment with wildlife production, and by the 1990s, wildlife tourism had become one of the most lucrative industries in the country. Mlilo attained international notoriety in 2015 as the ... Read more
The Nature of Whiteness explores the intertwining of race and nature in postindependence Zimbabwe. Nature and environment have played prominent roles in white Zimbabwean identity, and when the political tide turned against white farmers after independence, nature was the most powerful resource they had at their disposal. In the 1970s, Mlilo, a private conservancy sharing boundaries with Hwange National Park, became the first site in Zimbabwe to experiment with wildlife production, and by the 1990s, wildlife tourism had become one of the most lucrative industries in the country. Mlilo attained international notoriety in 2015 as the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Culture, Place, and Nature
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780295999548
SKU
V9780295999548
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About Yuka Suzuki
Yuka Suzuki is associate professor of anthropology at Bard College.
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