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Joel Berger

The Better to Eat You With

Fear in the Animal World

360 pages, 16 color plates, 63 halftones, 12 maps  6 x 9  © 2008

Cloth $29.00

ISBN: 9780226043630   Published November 2008

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Foreword
Prologue

Part One
The Hunt for Eden
 
1. The Wolf is at the Door—Who’s Afraid?
2. The Shy Giant of the Forest
3. A Tropical Primate in Alaska
4. Emissaries of a Dying Epoch
 
Part Two
The Meek and the Bold
 
5. Subarctic Shadows
6. To Know Thy Enemy
7. Among the Naive
8. A Tiger East of the Sun
 
Part Three
A Search for Ice Age Relicts
 
9. A Continent of Virgins and Recent Ghosts
10. On Being Caribou and Musk Ox
11. Islands of Ice and Innocence
 
Part Four
The Predator’s Gaze

12. Changing the Rules of Engagement
13. Nomads of the Gobi
14. The Silent Cats of Patagonia
 
Part Five
Making the Beast More Savage, or Less?
 
15. A Credibility Conundrum
16. Different Sides of the Darwinian Divide
17. Of Fear and Culture
 
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Readings of Interest and Exploration
Index
Subjects



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