Facing the Wild

Discover the intricate relationship between humans and wildlife in Chilla Bulbeck's insightful book, Facing the Wild. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2004, this engaging paperback spans 336 pages and delves into the motivations behind our desire to encounter animals in their natural habitats. Bulbeck explores what these experiences reveal about our perceptions of animals, nature, and authenticity within industrialized societies. Furthermore, she examines whether these encounters truly influence visitors' environmental attitudes and behaviors, as wildlife park custodians hope. Perfect for those interested in ecotourism, environmental conservation, and the tourism industry, Facing the Wild offers a thought-provoking perspective on the conservation of wildlife and habitats. Enhance your understanding of nature and its significance in our lives by adding this essential read to your collection.