{"product_id":"understanding-conflicts-about-wildlife-a-biosocial-approach-9781789208207","title":"Understanding Conflicts about Wildlife: A","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tConflicts about wildlife are usually portrayed and understood as resulting from the negative impacts of wildlife on human livelihoods or property. However, a greater depth of analysis reveals that many instances of human-wildlife conflict are often better understood as people-people conflict, wherein there is a clash of values between different human groups. \u003cem\u003eUnderstanding Conflicts About Wildlife\u003c\/em\u003e unites academics and practitioners from across the globe to develop a holistic view of these interactions. It considers the political and social dimensions of ‘human-wildlife conflicts’ alongside effective methodological approaches, and will be of value to academics, conservationists and policy makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“All the chapters in this book have much to offer… I found this book to be inspiring and informative and a very welcome addition to the fascinating, complex and diverse ways people interact with wildlife.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• The Primate Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e”This timely volume is a must read for students, academics, researchers, and conservation practitioners and wildlife managers. It not only aims to raise awareness of the human-human conflict dimensions that often underlie or aggravate people-wildlife co-existence, but provides readers with useful approaches in addressing these.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Tatyana Humle\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Kent\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“This book is excellent and essential reading for anyone interested in human-wildlife coexistence, including researchers at all levels, conservation professionals, policy makers and funders. The editors and authors of this volume advocate convincingly for a radical change in measures taken to understand human-wildlife interactions, calling for a biosocial approach, and the integration of social and natural sciences.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Joanna M. Setchell\u003c\/strong\u003e, Durham University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tList of Figures and Tables\u003cbr\u003e \tAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complex Problems: Using a Biosocial Approach to Understanding Human-Wildlife Interactions\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eCatherine M. Hill\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e People, Perceptions and 'Pests': Human-Wildlife Interactions and the Politics of Conflict\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003ePhyllis C. Lee\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Block, Push or Pull? Three Responses to Monkey Crop-Raiding in Japan\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eJohn Knight\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u2028Unintended Consequences in Conservation: How Conflict Mitigation May Raise the Conflict Level\u2028 - The Case of Wolf Management in Norway\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eKetil Skogen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Badger-Human Conflict: An Overlooked Historical Context for Bovine TB Debates in the UK\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eAngela Cassidy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Savage Values: Conservation and Personhood in Southern Suriname\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMarc Brightman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6\u2028.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife Value Orientations as an Approach to Understanding the Social Context of Human-Wildlife Conflict\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e\u2028Alia M. Dietsch, Michael J. Manfredo and Tara L. Teel \u2028\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Long Term Comparison of Local Perceptions of Crop Loss to Wildlife at Kibale National Park, Uganda: Exploring Consistency Across Individuals and Sites\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eLisa Naughton-Treves, Jessica L’Roe, Andrew L’Roe and Adrian Treves\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Conservation Conflict Transformation: Addressing the Missing Link in Wildlife Conservation\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eFrancine Madden and Brian McQuinn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e Engaging Farmers and Understanding Their Behaviour to Develop Effective Deterrents to Crop Damage by Wildlife\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eGraham E. Wallace and Catherine M. Hill\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at Sites of Negative Human-Wildlife Interactions: Current Applications and Future Developments\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eAmanda D. Webber, Stewart Thompson, Neil Bailey and Nancy E. C. Priston\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042565226839,"sku":"9781789208207","price":26.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781789208207.jpg?v=1750954665","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-conflicts-about-wildlife-a-biosocial-approach-9781789208207","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}