The way of the panda: the curious history of China's political animal
Nature, Animals and wildlife, Environment, Politics and government, History
Human-narrated audio
Summary
British science writer chronicles the natural history and symbolic and political clout of this endangered species. Traces the growth of Western obsession with pandas between 1869 and 2010. Discusses China's appropriation of the bear's image for its national identity and covers modern research on breeding in captivity for conservation. 2011
Title Details
ISBN
9781605981888
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Copyright Date
2011
Book number
4414424
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Nicola Daval
Duration
9 hours 15 minutes 32 seconds
Audio producer
NLS