Managing Animals in New Guinea
Author | : Paul Sillitoe |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 506 |
Release | : 2004-06-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134462315 |
ISBN-13 | : 113446231X |
Rating | : 4/5 (31X Downloads) |
Download or read book Managing Animals in New Guinea written by Paul Sillitoe and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-06-02 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing Animals in New Guinea analyzes the place of animals in the lives of New Guinea Highlanders. Looking at issues of zoological classification, hunting of wild animals and management of domesticated ones, notably pigs, it asks how natural parameters affect people's livelihood strategies and their relations with animals and the wider environment.