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The subjugation of Canadian wildlife : failures of principle and policy /

"Hardly a day goes by without news of the extinction or endangerment of yet another animal species, followed by urgent but largely unheeded calls for action. An eloquent denunciation of the failures of Canada's government and society to protect wildlife from human exploitation, Max Foran&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Foran, Max (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2018]
Series:McGill-Queen's rural, wildland, and resource studies series ; 9.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; THE SUBJUGATION OF CANADIAN WILDLIFE; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Trajectory of a Belief System; PART ONE: MANAGING WILDLIFE UNDER THE BELIEF SYSTEM; 1 Wildlife Policies; 2 Managing Apex Predators; 3 Managing Other Wildlife; PART TWO: CONSERVATION OF SPECIES AND THEIR HABITATS; 4 The Species at Risk Act; 5 Threats to Terrestrial and Marine Habitats; 6 Protected Areas; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.