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This book examines the theme of human-animal interactions contextualized against the idea of the Anthropocene.
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Acknowledgments
1 Human-Animal Interactions in Anthropocene Asia: Culture, Development, and the Politics
VICTOR TEO
2 "Rearing the Rare": History, Coexistence, and Contestation of Wildlife Conservation in the Singalila National Park, Darjeeling, India
SANGAY TAMANG
3 A Mongolian Muzzle in the Chinese Grasslands: The Shifting Uses of the Camel in Nomadic Pastoralism and Festivities
AURORE DUMONT
4 Reindeer, Taiga, Ethnic Culture: State-Forced Resettlement and the Changing Human-Animal Interactions in the Aoluguya Ewenki Community
HANG LIN
5 Yak
Dzongs in Sikkim Himalayas: Spaces of Conflict in the Making
BHIM SUBBA
6 Turtles amid Healing and Extinction: International Relations and Question of Animal Agency in the South China Sea Disputes
CARMINA YU UNTALAN
7 From Colonial Science to the Genome Age: The Politics of Asian Giant Salamander Conservation
LISA YOSHIKAWA
8 The Destiny of China's Honeybees in the
Anthropocene KEOKAM KRAISORAPHONG
9 Human-Animal Interface and Sociocultural Ecology of Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks in Anthropocene China
SUNGWON YOON
10 Tiger Parks in Anthropocene China: Culture, Capitalism, and the Limits of Conservation
VICTOR TEO
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About the author
Victor Teo is a political scientist specializing in the International Relations of the Indo-Pacific. He was most recently The Cold War Visiting Research Fellow at CRASSH, University of Cambridge, UK; and Wang Gungwu Visiting Senior Research Fellow at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore.
Summary
This book examines the theme of human-animal interactions contextualized against the idea of the Anthropocene.