Herding Monkeys to Paradise : How Macaque Troops are Managed for Tourism in Japan /

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This book is a detailed study of monkey parks in Japan. It describes how the parks manage free-ranging macaque troops for touristic display and examines the various problems that arise, as well as proposals for park reform.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knight, John, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Human-animal studies ; v. 10.
Temas:
Japanese macaque > Behavior.
Japanese macaque > Effect of human beings on.
Wildlife viewing sites > Japan.
Ecotourism > Japan.
Wildlife management > Japan.
Mammal populations > Japan.
Macaque japonais > Mœurs et comportement.
Macaque japonais > Effets de l'homme sur.
Faune > Observation > Sites > Japon.
Écotourisme > Japon.
Mammifères > Populations > Japon.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Primatology.
NATURE > Animals > Primates.
Ecotourism
Japanese macaque > Behavior
Mammal populations
Wildlife management
Wildlife viewing sites
Japan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book is a detailed study of monkey parks in Japan. It describes how the parks manage free-ranging macaque troops for touristic display and examines the various problems that arise, as well as proposals for park reform.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 628 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-609) and index.
ISBN:9789004203242
9004203249
1283160854
9781283160858

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