Natural Enemies (eBook, PDF)

People-Wildlife Conflicts in Anthropological Perspective
Redaktion: Knight, John

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

For the anthropologists, people-wildlife conflicts readily invite symbolic analysis. This volume examines people-wildlife conflicts in Europe, Africa and Asia from an anthropological perspective.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135125936
• Artikelnr.: 42828761

Autorenporträt

John Knight is Lecturer at the School of Anthropological Studies, Queen's University of Belfast. Since 1987 he has regularly carried out field research in Japanese mountain villages and has published widely on various subjects related to rural Japan, including wildlife.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
KnightJohn; Chapter 2 Wildlife depredations in Malawi
Brian Morris; Chapter 3 Half-man
half-elephant
AxelKöhler; Chapter 4 Chimpanzees as political animals in Sierra Leone
Paul Richards; Chapter 5 Wild pigs
'pig-men' and transmigrants in the rainforest of Sumatra
Simon Rye; Chapter 6 Animals behaving badly
Ben Campbell; Chapter 7 Culling demons
John Knight; Chapter 8 The wolf
the Saami and the urban shaman
Galina Lindquist; Chapter 9 The problem of foxes
Garry Marvin; Chapter 10 The Great Pigeon Massacre in a deindustrializing American region
S. Hoon Song; Chapter 11 Ducks out of water
Kay Milton;