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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Dale Peterson; Jane Goodall |
ISBN: | 0820322067 9780820322063 |
OCLC Number: | 43287369 |
Notes: | Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©1993. "A New York times notable book"--Cover. |
Description: | 379 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
Contents: | 1. Sounds and Sweet Airs 6 -- 2. Man or Fish? 9 -- 3. To Snare the Nimble Marmoset 27 -- 4. Caliban's Island 49 -- 5. What, Ho! Slave! 70 -- 6. No Doubt Marketable 87 -- 7. Stuff of Dreams 131 -- 8. To Laugh, to Beat 157 -- 9. In Mine Own Cell 182 -- 10. Endowed with Words, Confined in Rock 203 -- 11. I Acknowledge Mine 230 -- 12. Our Pardon 284 -- Appendix A Chimpanzees of Africa 325 -- Appendix B Recommendations to USDA 326. |
Responsibility: | Dale Peterson and Jane Goodall ; with a new afterword by the authors. |
Abstract:
After introducing the reader to the animal that fashions and uses tools, exploits forest medicines and exhibits human-like emotions, this text presents a study of the threats to wild chimpanzees' habitats and the many abuses that chimps have endured and continue to face at the hands of humans.
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