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From dodos to 'lost' tribes: a history of extinction

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Extinction: Impact and Ideology

This chapter examines the historical evolution of the concept of extinction and its complex relationship with human actions and ideologies. It highlights how perceptions of extinction have shifted from theological interpretations to those influenced by colonialism and the implications for modern conservation efforts.

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