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Tobias has written a comprehensive history of the elephant in America. They've contributed to the national discourse on civil rights, immigration, politics, and capitalism; and accorded the rights of American citizenship, including the right to vote and the right to provide test…
"On 6 June 1917, Maung Sin lost his elephant. The creature slipped their restraints and disappeared into the jungle. The loss would have been hard felt. Even for large British-owned timber firms, the loss of an elephant was a notable cost. At this time, a healthy elephant was wo…
"On 6 June 1917, Maung Sin lost his elephant. The creature slipped their restraints and disappeared into the jungle. The loss would have been hard felt. Even for large British-owned timber firms, the loss of an elephant was a notable cost. At this time, a healthy elephant was wo…
Animals were vital to the British colonization of Myanmar. In this pathbreaking history of British imperialism in Myanmar from the early nineteenth century to 1942, Jonathan Saha argues that animals were impacted and transformed by colonial subjugation. By examining the writings…
"On 6 June 1917, Maung Sin lost his elephant. The creature slipped their restraints and disappeared into the jungle. The loss would have been hard felt. Even for large British-owned timber firms, the loss of an elephant was a notable cost. At this time, a healthy elephant was wo…
"On 6 June 1917, Maung Sin lost his elephant. The creature slipped their restraints and disappeared into the jungle. The loss would have been hard felt. Even for large British-owned timber firms, the loss of an elephant was a notable cost. At this time, a healthy elephant was wo…
Chronicles the story of a psychologically traumatized zoo and circus elephant who was removed and rehabilitated as part of the largest government elephant rescue in United States history.
"Against the backdrop of a glittering but brutal circus world, [this book] charts the history of elephants in America, the ... story of the Elephant Sanctuary, and the ... tale of a resilient elephant who defied the system even as she struggled to conquer her past, who never los…
"Against the backdrop of a glittering but brutal circus world, [this book] charts the history of elephants in America, the ... story of the Elephant Sanctuary, and the ... tale of a resilient elephant who defied the system even as she struggled to conquer her past, who never los…
"Traces the history of the Asian elephant display at the Oregon Zoo from the 1950s to the present. An introduction by historian Nigel Rothfels explores changes in elephant husbandry since the 1870s"--
In Elephant House, photographer Dick Blau and historian Nigel Rothfels offer a thought-provoking study of the Oregon Zoo's Asian Elephant Building and the daily routines of its residents-human and pachyderm alike. Without an agenda beyond a desire to build a deeper understanding…
"Traces the history of the Asian elephant display at the Oregon Zoo from the 1950s to the present. An introduction by historian Nigel Rothfels explores changes in elephant husbandry since the 1870s"--
"Traces the history of the Asian elephant display at the Oregon Zoo from the 1950s to the present. An introduction by historian Nigel Rothfels explores changes in elephant husbandry since the 1870s"--
The elephant tourism business
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The elephant tourism business
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Type: Book
"Elephant tourism is a growing attraction across Asia and Africa and is popular with many tourists. This book highlights the need for a comprehensive and rigorous focus on local solutions to improve the welfare of captive elephants and tourists' experiences of elephant tourism, …
Introduction to The Elephant Tourism Business / John Koldowski, Eric Laws, Noel Scott and Xavier Font -- Section 1. Personal Experiences of Elephant Tourism -- Section 2. Expectations and Experiences of Interactions with Elephants -- Section 3. Ethical and Moral Perspectives -- …
The elephant tourism business
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Type: Book
"Elephant tourism is a growing attraction across Asia and Africa and is popular with many tourists. This book highlights the need for a comprehensive and rigorous focus on local solutions to improve the welfare of captive elephants and tourists' experiences of elephant tourism, …