Conservation Social Science

Conservation Social Science: Understanding People, Conserving Biodiversity is an authoritative, groundbreaking introduction to the essential role of the social sciences in nature conservation. Authored by leading scholars in the field, Conservation Social Science highlights the growing realization that conservation is, at heart, a social phenomenon. Rigorous and comprehensive in scope, yet accessible and concise, Conservation Social Science is an essential, one-of-a-kind primer for students, faculty, professionals, and policymakers striving to understand and foster effective, just, and enduring conservation of biodiversity.