Game Changer: Animal Rights and the Fate of Africa's Wildlife

by Glen Martin

Book Overview

Are conservation and protecting animals the same thing? In Game Changer, award-winning environmental reporter Glen Martin takes a fresh look at this question as it applies to Africa's megafauna. Martin assesses the rising influence of the animal rights movement and finds that the policies championed by animal welfare groups could lead paradoxically to the elimination of the very species--including elephants and lions--that are the most cherished...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520266269
• ISBN13: 9780520266261
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"