Title Animal attractions : nature on display in American zoos / Elizabeth Hanson

Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (x, 243 pages) : illustrations Contents Animals in the landscape -- Who belongs in the zoo? -- The wild animal trade -- Zoo expeditions -- Natural settings -- Zoos old and new Summary "Examines the meaning of nature in the city by looking at the ways zoos have assembled and displayed their animal collections."--Cover Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-232) and index Notes Print version record Subject Zoos -- United States -- History NATURE -- Animals -- General. NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General. SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects. Zoos Zoologischer Garten Geschichte Dierentuinen. Tentoonstellingen. United States USA Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780691186245 0691186243

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