The Wild Host

Description:

From early beginnings with the hunter gatherers this book guides its readers through the practice of riding to hounds - which is still evolving. The final chapters are about the politics and morality of hunting based in interviews with people from both sides. Particular emphasis in this book is laid on "The emotional and symbolic dimension of hunting and its positive environmental role."

subjects: Hunting, history,  Hunting,  History,  Jacht,  Social aspects,  Religious aspects