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 | #990275 in Books |  2008-03-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.79 x5.98l,1.22 | File type: PDF | 360 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| We need more wolves and fewer people|By Eoin|Great book. It places a cultural study of Japanese wolves in a carefully considered historical context from which the reader is allowed to draw some significant concerns about America's own treatment of wolves and exactly what that treatment implies about our national character (or lack of character) and our entire relationship with| |"Well illustrated and stylishly written, The Lost Wolves of Japan is a wolf's-eye view of premodern Japanese culture and the modern state's drive for modernization. . . . an excellent book easily worth the time to read it. Well written and imaginatively

Many Japanese once revered the wolf as Oguchi no Magami, or Large-Mouthed Pure God, but as Japan began its modern transformation wolves lost their otherworldly status and became noxious animals that needed to be killed. By 1905 they had disappeared from the country. In this spirited and absorbing narrative, Brett Walker takes a deep look at the scientific, cultural, and environmental dimensions of wolf extinction in Japan and tracks changing attitudes toward nature throu...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Lost Wolves of Japan (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)   |  Brett L. Walker. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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