Wildlife and world views: Australian attitudes toward wildlife

Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 15-35

  Aslin, Heather J ^a   Bennett, David H ^b  

^a Social Science Centre   (United States)

^b ANU   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; Attitudes; Australia; Values; World views

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548453546     PISSN: 10871209     EISSN: 1533158X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10871200009359177     Document Type: Article

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