From 'Useless brutes' to national treasures: A century of evolving attitudes towards native fauna in New South Wales, 1860s to 1960s

Environment and History

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-56

  Stubbs, B J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Fauna; Game; Legislation; Marsupials; New South Wales

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; FAUNA; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

ANIMALIA; AVES; METATHERIA;

EID: 0035044568     PISSN: 09673407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3197/096734001129342397     Document Type: Article

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