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Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch
| Among African apes [[electronic resource] ] : stories and photos from the field / / edited by Martha M. Robbins and Christophe Boesch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.88096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobbinsMartha M. <1967->
BoeschChristophe |
| Soggetto topico |
Apes - Africa
Apes - Research - Africa Apes - Conservation Rare mammals - Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african animals african apes animal behavior apes bonobos bwindi impenetrable national park central africa chimpanzees conservation cote divoire deforestation disease ecotourism endangered animals environment environmentalism extinction field research forests gabon gorillas great apes ivindo national park jungles life sciences nature photography nature preserve nature reserve nature nonfiction poaching primates primatology science tai national park uganda wild apes wildlife zoology |
| ISBN |
1-283-27793-X
9786613277930 0-520-94883-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Who, What, Where, and Why -- ONE: Discovering Apes -- TWO: Life and Death in the Forest Blood -- THREE: Encounters with Bili Chimpanzees in the Undisturbed Gangu Forest -- FOUR: Is Blood Thicker Than Water -- FIVE: Our Cousins in the Forest - or Bushmeat? -- SIX: Discovering Chimpanzee Traditions -- SEVEN: Keeping It in the Family. Tribal Warfare between Chimpanzee Communities -- EIGHT: Winona's Search for the Right Silverback. Insights into Female Strategies at a Natural Rain Forest Clearing in Northern Congo -- NINE: The Long Road to Habituation. A Window into the Lives of Gorillas -- TEN: Among Silverbacks -- ELEVEN: The Diversity of the Apes What Is the Future? -- Contributors -- Plate Credits -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781375603321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl
| The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl |
| Autore | Gissibl Bernhard <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
| Disciplina | 333.95/409678 |
| Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 19th century
Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1900s
africa agency animals bernhard gissibl big game colonial conservation east africa ecology economic elephant game reserves german germany global government historian hunting imperialism indigenous people international ivory license national park natural world poaching politics preservation safari savanna scholarly swahili tanzania tourism true story tsetse wilderness wildlife world history wwi |
| ISBN | 1-78533-176-0 |
| Classificazione | NQ 9400 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Measurements and Currencies -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Doorsteps in Paradise -- PART I Big Men, Big Game between Precolony and Colony -- CHAPTER 1 Tusks, Trust, and Trade: Ecologies of Hunting in Precolonial East Africa -- CHAPTER 2 Seeing Like a State, Acting Like a Chief: The Colonial Politics of Ivory, 1890–1903 -- PART II The Making of Tanzania’s Wildlife Conservation Regime -- CHAPTER 3 Preserving the Hunt, Provoking a War: Wildlife Politics and Maji Maji -- CHAPTER 4 Colony or Zoological Garden? Settlers, Science, and the State -- CHAPTER 5 The Imperial Game: Rinderpest, Wildmord, and the Emperor’s Breakfast, 1910–14 -- PART III Spaces of Conservation between Metropole and Colony -- CHAPTER 6 Places of Deep: Time The Political Geography of Colonial Wildlife Conservation -- CHAPTER 7 Rivalry and Stewardship: The Anglo-German Origins of International Wildlife Conservation in Africa -- CHAPTER 8 A Sense of Place: Representations of Africa and Environmental Identities in Germany -- Epilogue: Germany’s African Wildlife and the Presence of the Past -- Appendix: Synopsis of Game Ordinances in German East Africa, 1891–1914 -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798410103321 |
Gissibl Bernhard <1976->
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| New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl
| The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl |
| Autore | Gissibl Bernhard <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
| Disciplina | 333.95/409678 |
| Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 19th century
Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1900s
africa agency animals bernhard gissibl big game colonial conservation east africa ecology economic elephant game reserves german germany global government historian hunting imperialism indigenous people international ivory license national park natural world poaching politics preservation safari savanna scholarly swahili tanzania tourism true story tsetse wilderness wildlife world history wwi |
| ISBN | 1-78533-176-0 |
| Classificazione | NQ 9400 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Measurements and Currencies -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Doorsteps in Paradise -- PART I Big Men, Big Game between Precolony and Colony -- CHAPTER 1 Tusks, Trust, and Trade: Ecologies of Hunting in Precolonial East Africa -- CHAPTER 2 Seeing Like a State, Acting Like a Chief: The Colonial Politics of Ivory, 1890–1903 -- PART II The Making of Tanzania’s Wildlife Conservation Regime -- CHAPTER 3 Preserving the Hunt, Provoking a War: Wildlife Politics and Maji Maji -- CHAPTER 4 Colony or Zoological Garden? Settlers, Science, and the State -- CHAPTER 5 The Imperial Game: Rinderpest, Wildmord, and the Emperor’s Breakfast, 1910–14 -- PART III Spaces of Conservation between Metropole and Colony -- CHAPTER 6 Places of Deep: Time The Political Geography of Colonial Wildlife Conservation -- CHAPTER 7 Rivalry and Stewardship: The Anglo-German Origins of International Wildlife Conservation in Africa -- CHAPTER 8 A Sense of Place: Representations of Africa and Environmental Identities in Germany -- Epilogue: Germany’s African Wildlife and the Presence of the Past -- Appendix: Synopsis of Game Ordinances in German East Africa, 1891–1914 -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821478903321 |
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Gissibl Bernhard <1976->
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| New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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