Paradise Lost: A History of Game Preservation in East Africa
Paradise Lost: A History of Game Preservation in East Africa
Editorial Reviews
Elpeth Huxley, from the Forward
To all of us [Ofcansky's] topic is important, and to the wild animals...a matter of life and death.
Book Description
This is a revealing and beautiful new look at the history and future of game preservation in East Africa, enlivened with large-format photographs and maps. Paradise Lost focuses on the development of policies affecting and influencing the creation of game reserves and the preservation of flora and fauna in East Africa from the time of colonial rule to the present.
Paradise Lost: A History of Game Preservation in East Africa
Paradise Lost: A History of Game Preservation in East Africa,Thomas P. Ofcansky,West Virginia University,0937058610,Africa - East - Kenya,Africa, East,History,History - General History,History / Africa,History: World,Nature / Wildlife,Wildlife,Wildlife conservation,Wildlife management,Africa,Game protection,Game reserves,Nature
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