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Jared D. Margulies

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Jared Margulies is assistant professor in the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of Alabama. The Cactus Hunters is his first book. He lives in Birmingham, Alabama with an always growing gathering of plants.

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Average rating: 3.48 · 63 ratings · 23 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade 3.48 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2023 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade, Library Edition by Jared D. Margulies (Goodreads Author), Walter Dixon (narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Jared Margulies rated a book it was amazing Arid Empire: The Entangled Fates of Arizona and Arabia by Natalie Koch	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I really loved this book, and think it would do well in all manner of environmental related courses, especially environmental politics. Extremely well written, I found the book engaging, and even fun to read, while learning so much about a set of (ge ...more
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Jared Margulies rated a book it was amazing Animal Traffic: Lively Capital in the Global Exotic Pet Trade by Rosemary-Claire Collard	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Strongly recommended! Phenomenal book to teach with- the length works so well for undergrad students too! A great introduction into critical animal geographies and foundational drivers of illegal wildlife trade, delivered with a nuanced and even-hand ...more
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Jared Margulies rated a book it was amazing Rosewood: Endangered Species Conservation and the Rise of Global China by Annah Lake Zhu	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I absolutely love this book and teaching with this book and subsequently revisiting it every year. Clear, elegant prose conveys a compelling, cross-cultural conversation about a very thorny conservation problem. A fantastic example of comparative cul ...more
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Jared Margulies and 1 other person liked Cana McGhee's review of The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade: "i really loved this!! the book engages with a robust variety of scholarship (true to what political ecology does well) from animal studies, affect theory, extinction studies, and more to discuss how and why succulents are valued by human collectors, " Read more of this review »
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