The Social Value of Zoos

The Social Value of Zoos
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 229
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ISBN-13 : 9781108486132
ISBN-10 : 1108486134
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Book Synopsis The Social Value of Zoos by : John Fraser

Download or read book The Social Value of Zoos written by John Fraser and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-04-15 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book situates zoos as trusted cultural institutions with valuable affordances for engaging people in natural resource conservation.


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