Keith Somerville

Humans and Lions (eBook, ePUB)

Conflict, Conservation and Coexistence

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book places lion conservation and the relationship between people and lions both in historical context and in the context of the contemporary politics of conservation in Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351365291
• Artikelnr.: 57123226

Autorenporträt

Professor Keith Somerville is a Member of the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology at the University of Kent, UK, where he teaches at the Centre for Journalism. He is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by David W. Macdonald Introduction 1. Lion-human coexistence and
competition from the Pleistocene to modern humans 2. Domestication,
settlement and the effects on lions 3. Lions from the 14th century to
colonial occupation 4. Hunting, conservation and the decline of the lion in
colonial Africa and Asia 5. Contemporary coexistence and conflict in Africa
6. The ups and downs of Southern Africa's lions, and the importance of the
trophy hunting debate