The Macaque connection : cooperation and conflict between humans and macaques

Part I Introduction

1 The Gulf Between Men and Monkeys . . 3

Part II Traditional Views of Macaques

2 The Nature of Love . . 19
3 The Japanese and Japanese Monkeys: Dissonant Neighbors Seeking Accommodation in a Shared Habitat . . 33
4 Songs of Monkeys: Representation of Macaques in Classical Tamil Poetry . . 53

Part III Cooperative Relationships Between Humans and Macaques

5 Macaques and Biomedicine: Notes on Decolonization, Polio, and Changing Representations of Indian Rhesus in the United States, 1930-1960 . . 71
6 Macaque Tourism: Implications for Their Management and Conservation . . 93
7 Pets, Property, and Partners: Macaques as Commodities in the Human-Other Primate Interface . . 107

Part IV Current Scenarios of Human-Macaque Conflict

8 Gaadli . . 127
9 Macaque-Human Interactions in Past and Present-Day Sri Lanka . . 135
10 Monyet Yang Dihargai, Monyet Yang Dibenci: The Human-Macaque Interface in Indonesia . . 149
11 Out of Asia: The Singular Case of the Barbary Macaque . . 167

Part V How Living with and Beside Humans Has Affected Macaques

12 The Monkey in the Town's Commons, Revisited: An Anthropogenic History of the Indian Bonnet Macaque . . 187
13 Anthropogenic Influences on Macaque Populations and Their Genetic Consequences. . . 209
14 Managing Humans, Managing Macaques: Human-Macaque Conflict in Asia and Africa. . . 225

Index . . 251