The double-crested cormorant : plight of a feathered pariah / / Linda R. Wires ; with original illustrations by Barry Kent MacKay ; Sonia Shannon, design
| The double-crested cormorant : plight of a feathered pariah / / Linda R. Wires ; with original illustrations by Barry Kent MacKay ; Sonia Shannon, design |
| Autore | Wires Linda R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.43 |
| Soggetto topico |
Double-crested cormorant - North America
Double-crested cormorant - Economic aspects - North America Bird pests - North America Human-animal relationships - North America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-300-18826-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. What are Cormorants? -- PART II. The Populations and the Perceptions, Then and Now -- PART III. The Economic and Political Landscape of the Cormorant, 1965 to the Present -- PART IV. The Science, Management, and Ethics of Today -- Afterword: What Future for Cormorants? -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464204103321 |
Wires Linda R.
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2014 | ||
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The double-crested cormorant : plight of a feathered pariah / / Linda R. Wires ; with original illustrations by Barry Kent MacKay ; Sonia Shannon, design
| The double-crested cormorant : plight of a feathered pariah / / Linda R. Wires ; with original illustrations by Barry Kent MacKay ; Sonia Shannon, design |
| Autore | Wires Linda R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.43 |
| Soggetto topico |
Double-crested cormorant - North America
Double-crested cormorant - Economic aspects - North America Bird pests - North America Human-animal relationships - North America |
| ISBN | 0-300-18826-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. What are Cormorants? -- PART II. The Populations and the Perceptions, Then and Now -- PART III. The Economic and Political Landscape of the Cormorant, 1965 to the Present -- PART IV. The Science, Management, and Ethics of Today -- Afterword: What Future for Cormorants? -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789243203321 |
Wires Linda R.
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2014 | ||
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The double-crested cormorant : plight of a feathered pariah / / Linda R. Wires ; with original illustrations by Barry Kent MacKay ; Sonia Shannon, design
| The double-crested cormorant : plight of a feathered pariah / / Linda R. Wires ; with original illustrations by Barry Kent MacKay ; Sonia Shannon, design |
| Autore | Wires Linda R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.43 |
| Soggetto topico |
Double-crested cormorant - North America
Double-crested cormorant - Economic aspects - North America Bird pests - North America Human-animal relationships - North America |
| ISBN | 0-300-18826-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. What are Cormorants? -- PART II. The Populations and the Perceptions, Then and Now -- PART III. The Economic and Political Landscape of the Cormorant, 1965 to the Present -- PART IV. The Science, Management, and Ethics of Today -- Afterword: What Future for Cormorants? -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811971203321 |
Wires Linda R.
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Native Americans and the Environment : Perspectives on the Ecological Indian / / edited and with an introduction by Michael E. Harkin and David Rich Lewis ; foreword by Judith Antell ; preface by Brian Hosmer ; afterword by Shepard Krech III
| Native Americans and the Environment : Perspectives on the Ecological Indian / / edited and with an introduction by Michael E. Harkin and David Rich Lewis ; foreword by Judith Antell ; preface by Brian Hosmer ; afterword by Shepard Krech III |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2089/97 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LewisDavid Rich
HarkinMichael Eugene <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships - North America
Philosophy of nature - North America Indian philosophy - North America Ethnoecology - North America |
| ISBN |
1-280-73522-8
9786610735228 0-8032-0566-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Beyond The ecological Indian / Shepard Krech III -- The ecological Indian and the politics of representation : critiquing The ecological Indian in the age of ecocide / Darren J. Ranco -- Myths of the ecological whitemen : histories, science, and rights in North American-Native American relations / Harvey A. Feit -- Did the ancestors of Native Americans cause animal extinctions in late-pleistocene North America? And does it matter if they did? / Robert L. Kelly and Mary M. Prasciunas -- Rationality and resource use among hunters : some Eskimo examples / Ernest S. Burch Jr -- Wars over buffalo : stories versus stories on the northern Plains / Dan Flores -- Watch for falling bison : the buffalo hunt as museum trope and ecological allegory / John Dorst -- Ecological and un-ecological Indians : the (non)portrayal of Plains Indians in the buffalo commons literature / Sebastian F. Braun -- Swallowing wealth : Northwest Coast beliefs and ecological practices / Michael E. Harkin -- Sustaining a relationship : inquiry into the emergence of a logic of engagement with salmon among the southern Tlingits / Stephen J. Langdon -- The politics of cultural revitalization and intertribal resource management : the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission and the states of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota / Larry Nesper and James H. Schlender -- Skull Valley goshutes and the politics of nuclear waste : environment, identity, and sovereignty / David Rich Lewis. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911018679003321 |
| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zooland [[electronic resource] ] : The Institution of Captivity
| Zooland [[electronic resource] ] : The Institution of Captivity |
| Autore | Braverman Irus <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina | 590.73 |
| Collana | The Cultural Lives of Law |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships -- North America
Zoo animals -- North America Zoos -- North America -- Management Zoos - Management - North America Zoo animals - North America Human-animal relationships - North America Zoology Health & Biological Sciences Zoology - General |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8439-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Naturalizing Zoo Animals; 2. Classifying Zoo Animals; 3. Seeing Zoo Animals; 4. Naming Zoo Animals; 5. Registering Zoo Animals; 6. Regulating Zoo Animals; 7. Reproducing Zoo Animals; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462496703321 |
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Zooland [[electronic resource] ] : The Institution of Captivity
| Zooland [[electronic resource] ] : The Institution of Captivity |
| Autore | Braverman Irus <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina | 590.73 |
| Collana | The Cultural Lives of Law |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships -- North America
Zoo animals -- North America Zoos -- North America -- Management Zoos - Management - North America Zoo animals - North America Human-animal relationships - North America Zoology Health & Biological Sciences Zoology - General |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8439-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Naturalizing Zoo Animals; 2. Classifying Zoo Animals; 3. Seeing Zoo Animals; 4. Naming Zoo Animals; 5. Registering Zoo Animals; 6. Regulating Zoo Animals; 7. Reproducing Zoo Animals; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786196403321 |
Braverman Irus <1970->
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| Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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