Singaporean Creatures : Histories of Humans and Other Animals in the Garden City /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Barnard, Timothy P., 1963- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : NUS Press, [2024]
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Human-animal relationships > Singapore > History. Human ecology > Singapore > History. Singapore > History > Environmental aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1
Tilapia, Travel and the Making of a Singaporean Creature
Chapter 2
One Drawback of Tropical Living
Chapter 3
Mosquitoes, Public Health and the Construction of a Modern Society
Chapter 4
A Cultural History of Fear, Fascination, Fantasy and Crocodiles in Singapore
Chapter 5
Too Much Monkey Business
Chapter 6
Songbirds in a Garden City
Chapter 7
Marine Life in Service of the State at Public Aquariums and Oceanariums in Singapore
Chapter 8
Nation, Nature and the Singapore Zoological Gardens, 1973-2018
List of Contributors
Bibliography
Index