David B. Croft

Australian People and Animals in Today's Dreamtime: The Role of Comparative Psychology in the Management of Natural Resources David B. Croft

Publisher Marketing: This collection of papers was presented at the 1988 biennial conference of the International Society for Comparative Psychology in Australia, and it underlines how comparative psychology can help confront global environmental problems by analyzing and comparing the behaviour of humans and animals. This often complex relationship is clarified as each contributor examines a particular aspect relating to the ecology of Australia.

Contributor Bio:  Tobach, Ethel ETHEL TOBACH, Ph. D., Curator Emerita at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City, is the series editor of Advances in Comparative Psychology, publication of the International Society for Comparative Psychology and the University of Calabria. Contributor Bio:  Croft, David B DAVID B. CROFT is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of New South Wales, Australia, where he teaches General Biology and Animal Behaviour.