Hunting, fishing, and environmental virtue [electronic resource] : reconnecting sportsmanship and conservation / Charles J. List.
Material type: TextPublication details: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9780870717154
- 0870717154
- 639/.1 23
- SK14.3 .L57 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part One. Philosophy and Field Sports -- The Sportsman Thesis -- From Beginner to Expert -- Choosing Character Enriching Activities -- Part Two. Environmental Virtues and Field Sports -- From Gentlemen to Conservationists -- The Biotic Good -- Environmental Virtues -- Part Three. Problems for the Sportsman Thesis -- The Substitution Problem -- Sport Hunting and Fishing -- A Code for Field Sports -- Part Four. Implications for the Future of Field Sports -- Field Sports and Civic Virtue -- Money and Politics -- Sportsman Education -- Attitudes about Game and Wildlife -- Conflicting Visions of Outdoor Recreation -- The Sportsman Myth.
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