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| Type: | Journal article |
| Title: | The cull of the wild: dingoes, development and death in an Australian tourist location |
| Author: | Peace, Adrian John |
| Citation: | Anthropology Today, 2002; 18 (5):14-19 |
| Publisher: | Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Issue Date: | 2002 |
| ISSN: | 0268-540X |
| School/Discipline: | School of Social Sciences : Anthropology |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Adrian Peace |
| Abstract: | Presents a paper on contradictory images of the endangered dingo population which is feared as a wild animal and is also the target of fun and ridicule in tourist resort advertising. Description of fatal attack by dingoes in Fraser Island, Queensland; Emergence of the island as a major center for domestic and international tourism; Role of media in reinforcing the belief that dingoes are dangerous to people. |
| Keywords: | Fraser Island (Qld.); Queensland |
| Description: | Anthropology Today © 2002 Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Published version: | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3694986 |
| Appears in Collections: | Anthropology & Development Studies publications |
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