Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2020.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxvi, 233 pages ;
Dimensions
25 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Routledge environmental humanities
GENERAL NOTES
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"Earthscan from Routledge"--Title page.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Lion-human coexistence and competition from the Pleistocene to modern humans -- Domestication, settlement, and the effects on lions -- Lions from the 14th century and to colonial occupation -- Hunting, conservation and the decline of the lion in colonial Africa and India -- Contemporary coexistence and conflict in Africa -- The ups and downs of Southern Africa's lions, and the importance of the trophy hunting debate.