×


 x 

Shopping cart
Jean L. Manore - The Culture of Hunting in Canada - 9780774812931 - V9780774812931
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

The Culture of Hunting in Canada

€ 113.37
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Culture of Hunting in Canada Hardback. From hunting ethics to animal rights to tensions between hunting sub-groups, this towering collection of essays address important historical and contemporary issues regarding the culture and practice of hunting. Editor(s): Manore, Jean L.; Miner, Dale G. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 figures, 2 tables, 4 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFC; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.

The Culture of Hunting in Canada is about a pivotal but little studied aspect of Canadian history, culture, and society. It covers elements of the history of hunting from the pre-colonial period until the present in all parts of Canada, featuring essays by practitioners and scholars of hunting and by pro- and anti-hunting lobbyists. The result crosses the boundaries between scholarship and personal reflection, and between academia and advocacy.

The essays collected here address important historical and contemporary issues regarding the culture and practice of hunting. Topics include hunting identities; conservation and its relationship to hunting; tensions between hunters and non-hunters ... Read more

The Culture of Hunting in Canada makes an unprecedented contribution to the study of hunting in Canada and its role in our culture. It will appeal to sociologists, anthropologists, and historians of hunting culture; wildlife biologists, natural resource managers, and environmentalists; and, not least, hunters and anyone interested in the culture of hunting.

Show Less

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774812931
SKU
V9780774812931
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Jean L. Manore
Jean L. Manore teaches history at Bishop’s University. Dale G. Miner is a partner in a research consulting business. For many years, he has also been a canoe-trip and hunting guide and a long-time advocate of hunting and hunters’ rights. Contributors include Louis Bird and Roland Bohr; J. Alexander Burnett; David Calverley; Leigh Clarke; Kenneth Coates; Greg Gillespie; Edward Hanna; ... Read more

Reviews for The Culture of Hunting in Canada

Goodreads reviews for The Culture of Hunting in Canada


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!