Wolf conflicts : a sociological study /

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Wolf populations have recently made a comeback in Northern Europe and North America. These large carnivores can cause predictable conflicts by preying on livestock, and competing with hunters for game. But their arrivals often become deeply embedded in more general societal tensions, which arise alo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Skogen, Ketil (Author), Krange, Olve, 1965- (Author), Figari, Helene (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
Series:Interspecies encounters ; v. 1.
Subjects:
Wolves > Norway.
Wolf populations > Norway > Management > Sociological aspects.
Wolves > Sweden.
Loups > Norvège.
Loups > Suède.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Wolves
Norway
Sweden
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The wolf in Norway
  • Areas of study and methods
  • New alliance, Old antagonism
  • Hunters and wolves: fieldwork in a resistance group
  • Social representations of the wolf
  • Contested knowledge
  • Rumors about the secret reintroduction of wolves
  • Management of large carnivores: opinions and responses.

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