Reconciling wildlife management's conflicted purpose with a land community worldview

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2499-2506

  Peterson, M Nils ^a,b   Riley, Shawn J ^a   Busch, Lawrence ^a   Liu, Jianguo ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Democracy; Land ethic; Philosophy of science; Pragmatism; Sustainability; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

EID: 48249132396     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/2007-090     Document Type: Note

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