(Mobile pdf) Birders of Africa: History of a Network (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
·•●- Nancy J. Jacobs ·•●-
| #1364304 in Books | Yale University Press | 2016-04-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.00 x6.12l,.0 | File Name: 0300209614 | 352 pages | Yale University Press
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Nancy Jacobs uses the term 'birder' in a somewhat unconventional ...|By Customer|Nancy Jacobs uses the term 'birder' in a somewhat unconventional way. Where most people see this term as synonymous with 'birdwatcher', for her these are 'recreational birders', the minor category of three types of 'birders' described in her book. The two main categories of birds are ornithologis||
“Like the African honeyguide, Nancy Jacobs has led us to great riches. She beautifully describes the fascination of humans for birds, and thereby greatly illuminates (post-)colonial relations between humans.”—Robert Ross, Leiden Univers
In this unique and unprecedented study of birding in Africa, historian Nancy Jacobs reconstructs the collaborations between well-known ornithologists and the largely forgotten guides, hunters, and taxidermists who worked with them. Drawing on ethnography, scientific publications, private archives, and interviews, Jacobs asks: How did white ornithologists both depend on and operate distinctively from African birders? What investment did African birders have in colla... [PDF.bu66] Birders of Africa: History of a Network (Yale Agrarian Studies Series) Rating: 4.72 (761 Votes)
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