Wildlife and people : the human dimensions of wildlife ecology /

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Author / Creator:Gray, Gary G. (Gary Gene), 1940-
Imprint:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1993.
Description:xii, 260 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Environment and the human condition
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1469934
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ISBN:0252019474 (acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Aboriginal Human-Wildlife Relationships
  • 2. The History of Wildlife in North America
  • Perspective: A Conflict of Wildlife Ideals
  • 3. Consumptive Uses of Wildlife
  • Perspective: Leopold's Land Ethic and Western Philosophy
  • Perspective: The Foundations of Backwoods Hunting in Colonial America
  • 4. Nonconsumptive Values of Wildlife
  • Perspective: A Crosswise Look at Species Valuation: What Good Are Humans, Anyway?
  • 5. Attitudes and Preferences for Wildlife
  • Perspective: Wildlife Attitudes and Familiar Animals
  • 6. Economic Valuation: Assessing Demand for Wildlife
  • Perspective: Picasso and Pachyderms: Markets for Art and Wildlife
  • Perspective: An Economic Approach to Ecological Studies
  • 7. Wildlife Law, Policy, and Administration
  • 8. Selected Topics Related to Human Dimensions of Wildlife.