

An edition of Ivory's ghosts (2009)
the white gold of history and the fate of elephants
By John Frederick Walker
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly,Distributed by Publishers Group West,Atlantic Monthly Press
Language
eng
Pages
316
Description:
A historical examination of the ivory trade, its significance in cultures around the world, and the ban instituted in the 1980s to save the African elephant looks at what is to be done with the growing stockpile of ivory recovered from elephants who have died from natural causes.