...?as epitomized by the Maya. Paul Greenough addresses three bio-ironies of ecological contradictions based on his analysis of some tiger reserves in India: one, "the modern practice of conservation expels established [human] residents of forests only to foster the intrusion of criminals, poachers, and rebels...

... free-range childhood (136). The canal was a place where kids could play and encounter such wonders as tiger salamanders. The canal still flows, but as a place geared toward adult recreation. The author cites fear of violence, especially sexual predators, as the primary driver of increased parental...

... to explore the 1960s and 1970s as the last hurrah of truly free-range childhood (136). The canal was a place where kids could play and encounter such wonders as tiger salamanders. The canal still flows, but as a place geared toward adult recreation. The author cites fear of violence, especially sexual...

... in the aftermath of the Taiping and Muslim rebellions. Pigs and dogs devoured human carcasses while wolves and tigers prowled newly afforested lands. Historical illustrations underscore the contrast between the bestial horrors of the postwar landscape and the orderliness of the farms after reconstruction...

... of times higher than average due to human activity and global warming) and agricultural history. My current research, to a degree, asks about the agriculturalization (I do not think domestication is quite right) of new species in the twentieth century for instance tigers, chimpanzees, and tropical fish...

.... The scene is a rural farm neatly ordered by barbed-wire fences. A train circles around from a factory on the hill overlooking the prosperous farm. A portly, pipe-smoking man (the same man riding the rooster in Figure 5) drives the train, wielding barbed-wire reins and a whip to urge on a pair of tigers...

... Press, 1998). 17. On these types of policies, see the examples in Robert B. Marks, Tigers, Rice, Silk and Silt: Environment and Economy in Late Imperial South China (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998); Peng Yuxin, ed., Qingdai tudi kaiken shi ziliao huibian (Wuhan: Wuhan daxue...

... of little consequence to the British. To poor forest dwellers and small farmers, though, they often mattered much, as James Scott has pointed out.51 Forest wildlife, including large mammals such as elephants and tigers, was devastated as well once forests gave way to rice farms. The district gazetteers...

... stunorbeat the"paper tiger"ofAmerican imperialismH.owever, theycould have never foreseenthattheconsequence of theirinnocent zeal for theCold War agriculturalcompetitionwould be pervasive hungerP. rovincialpartysecretariesalso sometimesspoke abouthow to use the leap to "increase the nation's power" and ready...

..., 1973), 316 , 319, 320, 325 Baxter Bulletin , 8 January1943, 1 John Fleming , The White River of the Ozarks: From Saber-Tooth Tigers to Fighting Rainbows (Conway, Ark.: Gallinule Publishing Company, 1973 ), 53 9 Fite, From Vision to Reality, 74 Timely Club...

... market with new sensibilities; Old Spice aftershave and Lucky Tiger hair tonic gave way to Axe Body Spray and product. New or reworked masculinities gained traction across the country during this period, especially in urban settings. These included sensitive new age guys, metrosexuals, hipsters...

... for severe fevers, such as acute rheumatism and hepatitis, especially when accompanied by constipation_Jalap had been a favourite of the pioneer physician-politician William 'Tiger' Dunlop who coun- selled that it, together with calomel, should be given unstintingly to the new irnmigrants to ward off...

... and exerting the effort of nine bulls and two tigers, [anhui villagers] always turn a deaf ear; they hold that no other problems compare to the gravity of a starved belly.31 Morale in flooded areas of Henan reached a nadir in 1943 due to a lethal combination of famine, catastrophic flooding, and large-scale...

... . Indian Health Service Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention . Special Diabetes Program for Indians 2020 Report to Congress . Washington, DC : Indian Health Service , 2020 . Kavena Juanita Tiger . Hopi Cookery . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1980 . Kelly William H...

... strategy of farmers and ranchers to minimize the untimely loss of livestock to predation. The thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), colloquially known as the Tasmanian tiger or wolf, was resident on the Australian island of Tasmania when it was colonized by white settlers in the early 1800s. Those settlers...