After the Ark?: Environmental Policy-Making and the Zoo

ISBN-13: 9780522849479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 240 str.

Nicole Mazur

Opis

This work traces the evolution of zoos from the private menageries of the ancient world to the corporate organizations of today. Drawing on interviews with zoo personnel, it considers how successful zoos are in preserving endangered species and the challenges of co-ordinating programmes.