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In the Deerfield River Valley, a rocky outcrop forms the cliffs at the heart of the High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary. This collection of essays explores the... Læs mere
Looks at sites and events in Pennsylvania to explore the emergence of heritage culture about industry and its loss in America. Traces the... Læs mere
Examines the long standing conflict between the National Park Service (NPS) and groups who favor or object to snowmobiles in... Læs mere
Callum misses his Dad. He doesn't call on his birthday, andworse, the present he chooses for Cal is ... weird. It's a pandaat Edinburgh Zoo. How can Cal 'adopt' a wild animal? And what... Læs mere
Rothfels provides both fascinating reading and much-needed historical perspective on the nature of our relationship with the animal kingdom.
This is the first book to specifically examine zoos as tourist attractions. Taking a global approach, it considers the multiple roles of zoos, particularly the difficulty of balancing conservation, education and entertainment.
This is the first book to specifically examine zoos as tourist attractions. Taking a global approach, it considers the multiple roles of zoos, particularly the difficulty of balancing conservation, education and entertainment.
We all have opinions on what zoos do, few people consider how they do it. Irus Braverman draws on more than sixty interviews conducted with zoo managers and administrators, as well as animal activists, to offer a glimpse into the otherwise unknown complexities of zooland.