Debating biodiversity: Threatened species conservation and scientific values

Australian Journal of Anthropology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 382-393

  Toussaint, Yann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 36448937525     PISSN: 10358811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1835-9310.2005.tb00318.x     Document Type: Article

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