by PhillipTRobinson (Author)
Since the early days of traveling menageries and staged attractions that included animal acts, balloon ascents, and pyrotechnic displays, zoos have come a long way. This book presents the evolution of zoos and the expectations of their visitors. It reveals the hazards and rewards of running a modern zoo.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 312
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 19 Jun 2007
ISBN 10: 0231132492
ISBN 13: 9780231132497