Benjamin H. George is an associate professor in the Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning Department at Utah State University, USA. Dave Gottwald is an associate professor in the Department of Art and Design at the University of Idaho, USA.

Engaging and highly accessible in tone, this book is essential reading for anyone serious about understanding the evolution of the modern zoo and Disney’s transformative contribution to it, enriched throughout with insights and reflections from many of the leading figures in zoo and attractions design.

• Foreword by John Shields AcknowledgementsList of Abbreviations1. The Chameleon and the Tiger2. Zoos in the Twentieth Century3. Disneyland and Thematic Design4. Imagineering a Zoo5. A Walk in the Park6. The Theming of the Contemporary Zoo7. Kingdoms of Artifice8. An Indelible LegacyAfterword by Jon CoeA Note on SourcesSelected Bibliography About the AuthorsIndex

Benjamin H. George is an associate professor in the Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning Department at Utah State University, USA. Dave Gottwald is an associate professor in the Department of Art and Design at the University of Idaho, USA.

Engaging and highly accessible in tone, this book is essential reading for anyone serious about understanding the evolution of the modern zoo and Disney’s transformative contribution to it, enriched throughout with insights and reflections from many of the leading figures in zoo and attractions design.

• Foreword by John Shields AcknowledgementsList of Abbreviations1. The Chameleon and the Tiger2. Zoos in the Twentieth Century3. Disneyland and Thematic Design4. Imagineering a Zoo5. A Walk in the Park6. The Theming of the Contemporary Zoo7. Kingdoms of Artifice8. An Indelible LegacyAfterword by Jon CoeA Note on SourcesSelected Bibliography About the AuthorsIndex

Benjamin H. George is an associate professor in the Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning Department at Utah State University, USA. Dave Gottwald is an associate professor in the Department of Art and Design at the University of Idaho, USA.

Engaging and highly accessible in tone, this book is essential reading for anyone serious about understanding the evolution of the modern zoo and Disney’s transformative contribution to it, enriched throughout with insights and reflections from many of the leading figures in zoo and attractions design.

• Foreword by John Shields AcknowledgementsList of Abbreviations1. The Chameleon and the Tiger2. Zoos in the Twentieth Century3. Disneyland and Thematic Design4. Imagineering a Zoo5. A Walk in the Park6. The Theming of the Contemporary Zoo7. Kingdoms of Artifice8. An Indelible LegacyAfterword by Jon CoeA Note on SourcesSelected Bibliography About the AuthorsIndex