| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
The tiger and the pangolin/ Chris Coggins. |
| Reminder of title: |
nature, culture, and conservation in China / |
| Author: |
Coggins, Chris, |
| Published: |
Honolulu :University of Hawai'i Press, : c2003., |
| Description: |
xi, 339 p. :ill. (some col.), maps. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Introduction: a short history of nature conservation in China -- A mountain mosaic: biological and cultural diversity -- Lord of the hundred beasts: a history of tigers and people in southeast China -- The wealth of mountains: settlement, subsistence, and population change in Meihuashan before 1949 -- Three rises, two falls: political ecology and socioeconomic development in Meihuashan after 1949 -- Burning the mountains: a historical landscape ecology of the Meihuashan ecosystem -- Habitat conservation in the post-reform landscape -- White tigers and Azure dragons: Fengshui forests, sacred space, and the preservation of biodiversity in village landscapes -- Eating from the mountain: hunting traditions, the wildlife trade, and wildlife management -- Vital connections: linking nature conservation and cultural ecology in southeast China and beyond. |
| Subject: |
Ecology - History. - China - |
| Subject: |
China - Civilization. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=100386An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585479135 (electronic bk.) |