The last panda /
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Author / Creator: | Schaller, George B. |
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Edition: | Pbk. ed. |
Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994. |
Description: | xx, 299 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7481439 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface Prologue
- 1. "Every Journey Begins with the First Step"
- 2. Winter Days
- 3. Panda Politics
- 4. A Footnote to History
- 5. A Mountain of Treasure
- 6. In the Hollow of a Fir
- 7. Wei-Wei's World
- 8. Death in the Choushuigou
- 9. Travels in Panda Country
- 10. Zhen-Zhen Eats Bitterness
- 11. Tangjiahe
- 12. Crisis
- 13. Prisoners of Fate
- 14. Rent-a-Panda Epilogue
- App. A. In Search of the Kylin: The Endangered Wildlife of China
- App. B. The Panda Is a Panda
- App. C. Winter Birds Observed at Wuyipeng
- App. D. Excerpts from the 1989 Panda Management Plan
- App. E. Excerpts from Position Statements on Exhibition Loans of Giant Pandas
- Selected Reading
- Index of Names
- Index of Species and Subjects