Imagining Serengeti A History of Landscape Memory in Tanzania from Earliest Times to the Present |
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| Author:
| Shetler, Jan Bender |
| Series title: | New African Histories Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8214-1749-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2007 |
| Publisher: | Ohio University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $80.00 |
Book Description:
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Many students come to African history with a host of stereotypes that are not always easy to dislodge. One of the most common is that of Africa as safari grounds--as the land of expansive, unpopulated game reserves untouched by civilization and preserved in their original pristine state by the tireless efforts of contemporary conservationists.
Many students come to African history with a host of stereotypes that are not always easy to dislodge. One of the most common is that of Africa as safari grounds--as the land of expansive, unpopulated game reserves untouched by civilization and preserved in their original pristine state by the tireless efforts of contemporary conservationists.