Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. An introduction to consumptive wildlife tourism / Brent Lovelock -- 2. 'Animal Question' and the 'consumption' of wildlife / Adrian Franklin -- 3. The lure of fly-fishing / Robert Preston-Whyte -- 4. Scandinavian Sporting Tour 1830-1914 / Pia Sillanpaa -- 5. Controversies surrounding the ban on wildlife hunting in Kenya: an historical perspective / John S. Akama -- 6. Game estates and guided hunts: two perspectives on the hunting of red deer / Guil Figgins -- 7. Shooting tigers as leisure in colonial India / Kevin Hannam -- 8. Conservation hunting concepts, Canada's Inuit, and polar bear hunting / Lee Foote and George Wenzel -- 9. Environmental values of consumptive and non-consumptive marine tourists / Jackie Dawson and Brent Lovelock -- 10. The success and sustainability of consumptive wildlife tourism in Africa / Joseph E. Mbaiwa -- 11. Trophy hunting and recreational angling in Namibia: an economic, social and environmental comparison / Jonathan I. Barnes and Marina Novelli -- 12. Welfare foundations for efficient management of wildlife and fish resources for recreational use in Sweden / Leif Mattsson [and others] -- 13. What happens in a Swedish rural community when the local moose hunt meets hunting tourism? / Yvonne Gunnarsdotter -- 14. Arab falconry: changes, challenges and conservation opportunities of an ancient art / Philip J. Seddon and Frederic Launay -- 15. Communicating for wildlife management or hunting tourism: the case of the Manitoba spring bear hunt / Michael Campbell -- 16. Catch and release tourism: community, culture and consumptive wildlife tourism strategies in rural Idaho / Kenneth Cohen and Nick Sanyal -- 17. Marine fishing tourism in Lofoten, Northern Norway: the management of the fish resources / Oystein Normann -- 18. Footprints in the sand: encounter norms for backcountry river trout anglers in New Zealand / Carl Walrond -- 19. Australia as a safari hunting destination for exotic animals / Stephen J. Craig-Smith and Gordon McL. Dryden -- 20. Conclusion: consumptive wildlife tourism -- sustainable niche or endangered species? / Brent Lovelock.