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The Lost Wolves of Japan (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)
The Lost Wolves of Japan - Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
Author: Brett L. Walker
In pre-modern Japan, wolves were worshipped as sacred; with the spread of rabies in the 18th century, they became feared and hunted; by 1905 wolves had disappeared from the country. In this intriguing book, Brett Walker examines how and why wolves became extinct in Japan, and the changing attitudes toward nature that are implied. Brett L. Walker...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780295988146
ISBN-10: 0295988142
Publication Date: 9/5/2000
Pages: 356
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Publisher: Univ of Washington Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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