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9780691126883

Birds of South America

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  • ISBN13:

    9780691126883

  • ISBN10:

    0691126887

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-09-25
  • Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
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Summary

"Birds of South America Non-Passerines: Rheas to Woodpeckers features: first guide to nearly 1,300 species of non-passerines in South America; easy-to-use format; complements volumes on passerine birds; contains key identification features; more than 150 color illustrations; and 1,270+ maps."--BOOK JACKET.

Author Biography

Francisco Erize is a well-known conservationist in Argentina and author or coauthor of numerous books on the wildlife of both Argentina and South America, including "The National Parks of Argentina and Other Natural Areas". His photographs have appeared in hundreds of publications. Jorge R. Rodriguez Mata is a freelance artist specializing in bird illustration. His work has appeared in a number of Argentine publications, and he is currently working on a definitive guide to the country's birds. Maurice Rumboll, also based in Argentina, is an environmentalist, bird-tour leader, and freelance writer. He is coauthor of "Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica" (Princeton).

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
List of Abbreviationsp. xi
Prologuep. 1
The Legitimacy Gap
Introductionp. 9
The Legitimacy of Businessp. 21
Reactions, Responses, and Responsibilities
NGOs and the Attack: Critics, Watchdogs, and Collaboratorsp. 45
The Corporate Responsep. 71
International Development Architecturep. 90
The Emerging International Consensusp. 117
Global Poverty Reduction and the Role of Big Business
The Options for Business Contributionsp. 137
A World Development Corporationp. 155
Notesp. 165
Bibliographyp. 177
Indexp. 185
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