Facing the wild : ecotourism, conservation, and animal encounters / Chilla Bulbeck.
"Facing the Wild is the first serious empirical examination of why people seek out animals in their natural environment. It investigates what the desire for this experience tells us about the meanings of animals, nature, authenticity and wilderness in contemporary industrialized societies, and...
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London ; Sterling Va :
Earthscan,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Zoos and circuses
- 2. Animals as ambassadors for conservation
- 3. So long and thanks for all the fish
- 4. Recapturing los meanings
- 5. Loving knowing
- 6. Respectful stewardship of a hybrid nature.