Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Abbreviations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. 1 Introduction: A Leopard in the Garden 1
6. 2 Princely Sport and Good Tiger Grounds 39
7. 3 Exceptional Game in Powerful Places 84
8. 4 Controlling Environments for Progressive Sport 137
9. 5 Martial Pasts and Combative Presents 185
10. 6 Threatened Kingdoms of Dwindling Beasts 222
11. 7 Leaving the Garden 269
12. Bibliography 279
13. Index 293