Bioinvaders

Sarah Johnson
The White Horse Press
2010-07-31

"Bio-invaders" investigates the rhetoric and realities of exotic, introduced and ‘alien’ species. The book comprises a number of general essays, exploring and challenging common perceptions about such species, and a series of case studies of specific species in specific contexts. Its geographical coverage ranges from the United Kingdom to New Zealand by way of South Africa, India and Palestine; and the essays cover both historical and recent introductions.

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  • Historical geography
  • Geography
  • Conservation of the environment
  • Conservation of wildlife & habitats
  • History
  • Applied ecology
  • Nature and the natural world: general interest
  • conservation
  • environment
  • invasive species

Bioinvaders

Sarah Johnson

The White Horse Press

2010-07-31

"Bio-invaders" investigates the rhetoric and realities of exotic, introduced and ‘alien’ species. The book comprises a number of general essays, exploring and challenging common perceptions about such species, and a series of case studies of specific species in specific contexts. Its geographical coverage ranges from the United Kingdom to New Zealand by way of South Africa, India and Palestine; and the essays cover both historical and recent introductions.

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Topics

  • Historical geography
  • Geography
  • Conservation of the environment
  • Conservation of wildlife & habitats
  • History
  • Applied ecology
  • Nature and the natural world: general interest
  • conservation
  • environment
  • invasive species