LEADER 03951oam 2200757I 450 001 9910828221003321 005 20230617003802.0 010 $a1-136-54811-4 010 $a1-280-47508-0 010 $a1-84977-385-8 010 $a9786610475087 010 $a1-136-54810-6 010 $a600-00-0059-6 010 $a1-4175-8309-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9781849773850 035 $a(CKB)1000000000242077 035 $a(EBL)981670 035 $a(OCoLC)804665714 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000152834 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11150637 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000152834 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10339373 035 $a(PQKB)10320432 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000359940 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12132261 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000359940 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10337639 035 $a(PQKB)10721713 035 $a(OCoLC)608888709 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC981670 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430081 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL430081 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11164776 035 $a(OCoLC)466435500 035 $a(OCoLC)58530853 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000242077 100 $a20180706d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFacing the wild $eecotourism, conservation, and animal encounters /$fChilla Bulbeck 210 1$aLondon ;$aSterling Va. :$cEarthscan,$d2005. 215 $a1 online resource (643 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84407-138-3 311 $a1-84407-137-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1: Back to Nature Tourism; Introduction - Part 1; 1. Zoos and Circuses; Natural history; Zoos: From circus spectacles to Noah's arks; Animal interactions: Touching and feeding; Conclusion: Cute, cuddly or wild; 2. Animals as Ambassadors for Conservation; Turning wilderness into national parks; Saving the wild world; From killing to watching: Whales, penguins and sea lions; Framing penguins; Conclusion: Green messages 327 $a3. So Long and Thanks For All the FishOceanic anchors: Dolphin dreaming; Human-dolphin encounters; Dolphins in the community; Conclusion: Wolves of the sea; Part 2: The Nature of Modern Society; Introduction - Part 2; 4. Recapturing Lost Meanings; Where has all the meaning gone?; Woman-native-nature; The masculinity of hunting; Tourism and the Romantic movement; Conclusion; 5. Loving Knowing; Changing scientific paradigms; Dualism: Are humans different animals?; Experiencing the wild; Feral and wild animals; Conclusion; 6. Respectful Stewardship of a Hybrid Nature 327 $aContesting dualisms in late capitalismHybrid nature; Appendices; Notes; References; Index 330 $aWhat do wild animals mean to humans? Will they survive both rampant habitat loss and extinction caused by human encroachment and, as ecotourists, our enthusiasm for them? With ecotourism now the fastest growing segment of tourism, and encounters with wild animals - be it swimming with dolphins, going on safari or bird watching - ever more popular, these are critical questions. Yet until now little has been known about why people crave encounters with wild animals and the meaning for the ecotourism industry, conservation efforts and society at large. Facing the Wild is the first serious empiric 606 $aEcotourism 606 $aNature conservation 615 0$aEcotourism. 615 0$aNature conservation. 676 $a338.4791 700 $aBulbeck$b Chilla$f1951-,$0801816 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828221003321 996 $aFacing the wild$94091698 997 $aUNINA