List of Illustrations Vii
Acknowledgements Ix
Introduction = 1
Theresa L. Goedeke and Ann Herda-rapp
Part One Constructing The Wildlife in Wildlife Management Issues
Devils, Angels Or Animals: The Social Construction of Otters in Conflict over Management = 25
Theresa L. Goedeke
Virtual Deer: Bagging The Mythical "big One" in Cyberspace = 51
Carol D. Miller
Contested Meanings: The Social Construction of The Mourning Dove in Wisconsin = 73
Ann Herda-rapp and Karen G. Marotz
Part Two Constructing The People and Practices in Wildlife Management Issues
The Restoration of Wolves in France: Story, Conflicts and Uses of Rumor = 99
Veronique Campion-vincent
More Than Mere Wolves at The Door: Reconstructing Community Amidst a Wildlife Controversy = 123
Rik Scarce
Paradise Lost: The Transformation of Wildlife Law in The Vanishing Wilderness = 147
Robert Granfield and Paul Colomy
The Hunters and The Hunted: Context and Evolution of Game Management in Germanic Countries Versus The United States = 171
Richard Hummel and Theresa L. Goedeke
Part Three Deconstructing and Reconstructing Wildlife Policy Approaches
Of Time, Space and Birds: Cattle Egrets and The Place of The Wild = 195
Stella Capek
You Can't Eat "paper Fish": Recent Attempts to Link Local Ecological Knowledge and Fisheries Science in Atlantic Canada = 223
Lawrence F. Felt
We All Can Just Get Along: The Social Constructions of Prairie Dog Stakeholders and The Use of a Transactional Management Approach in Devising a Species Conservation Plan = 253
Brett Zollinger and Steven E. Daniels
Contributors = 279
Index = 283
Acknowledgements Ix
Introduction = 1
Theresa L. Goedeke and Ann Herda-rapp
Part One Constructing The Wildlife in Wildlife Management Issues
Devils, Angels Or Animals: The Social Construction of Otters in Conflict over Management = 25
Theresa L. Goedeke
Virtual Deer: Bagging The Mythical "big One" in Cyberspace = 51
Carol D. Miller
Contested Meanings: The Social Construction of The Mourning Dove in Wisconsin = 73
Ann Herda-rapp and Karen G. Marotz
Part Two Constructing The People and Practices in Wildlife Management Issues
The Restoration of Wolves in France: Story, Conflicts and Uses of Rumor = 99
Veronique Campion-vincent
More Than Mere Wolves at The Door: Reconstructing Community Amidst a Wildlife Controversy = 123
Rik Scarce
Paradise Lost: The Transformation of Wildlife Law in The Vanishing Wilderness = 147
Robert Granfield and Paul Colomy
The Hunters and The Hunted: Context and Evolution of Game Management in Germanic Countries Versus The United States = 171
Richard Hummel and Theresa L. Goedeke
Part Three Deconstructing and Reconstructing Wildlife Policy Approaches
Of Time, Space and Birds: Cattle Egrets and The Place of The Wild = 195
Stella Capek
You Can't Eat "paper Fish": Recent Attempts to Link Local Ecological Knowledge and Fisheries Science in Atlantic Canada = 223
Lawrence F. Felt
We All Can Just Get Along: The Social Constructions of Prairie Dog Stakeholders and The Use of a Transactional Management Approach in Devising a Species Conservation Plan = 253
Brett Zollinger and Steven E. Daniels
Contributors = 279
Index = 283