′Tigers are Our Brothers′: Understanding Human-Nature Relations in the Mishmi Hills, Northeast India
Human-nature relations are diverse, multifaceted and often contradictory, especially the relationships with animals. Mishmi people living on the Sino-India border claim tigers to be their brothers and take credit for tiger protection as they observe taboos against hunting tigers. Drawing on this not...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Conservation & Society |
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| Online Access: | http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2016;volume=14;issue=4;spage=305;epage=316;aulast=Aiyadurai |