Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade

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Subject: Archaeology / Anthropology

Author: Margulies, Jared D

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Date Published: 11-2023

ISBN: 1517913993 | EAN: 9781517913991

BasicBinding: Paperback

Features: Illustrated, Bibliography, Index, Price on Product | Pages: 392

Annotation: "Delving into the strange world of succulent collecting, Jared D. Margulies explores the mystery of why some of the most ardent lovers of these plants engage in their illicit trade-even at the risk of driving some species to extinction. A heady blend of international intrigue, social theory, botanical lore, and ecological study, The Cactus Hunters offers complex insight into species extinction, conservation, and 'more-than-human' care"--

"Delving into the strange world of succulent collecting, Jared D. Margulies explores the mystery of why some of the most ardent lovers of these plants engage in their illicit trade-even at the risk of driving some species to extinction. A heady blend of international intrigue, social theory, botanical lore, and ecological study, The Cactus Hunters offers complex insight into species extinction, conservation, and 'more-than-human' care"--

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