Herding Monkeys to Paradise : How Macaque Troops are Managed for Tourism in Japan / by John Knight.

This book is a detailed study of monkey parks in Japan. It describes how the parks manage free-ranging macaque troops for touristic display and examines the various problems that arise, as well as proposals for park reform.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Knight, John, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Series:Human-animal studies ; v. 10.
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Table of Contents:
  • Monkeys in paradise
  • Searching for monkeys
  • Provisioning the monkeys
  • Working with monkeys
  • Herding the monkeys
  • Keeping out monkeys
  • Transforming the monkeys
  • Restoring the monkeys.