Soul of the Tiger. Searching for Nature's Answers in Southeast Asia.
Singapore. Oxford University Press. 1991. Reprint. Stock ID #172616 "Combining sound scholarship with an engaging style, their fascinating and often humorous accounts reveal the vital connection between rural people and wildlife[...] When referring to this item please quote stockid 172616.
Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xxviii + 390pp, bibliography, index, 21.5 x 14cm. Inscription pencilled on half title verso, fore-edge little marked, paperback covers worn, otherwise a good copy. Oxford Paperbacks series.
The authors identify four major ecocultural revolutions that have significantly altered the relationship between people and nature. They suggest a fifth revolution, characterised by respect and understanding of the traditional knowledge and insight reflected in myth and memory, will enable modern society to develop nature conservation programs with a chance of lasting success." (Publisher's description).
Price: $28.00 AU