Rupert Isaacson is an author and journalist whose many publications include The Healing Land (Fourth Estate, 2001). He is the author of Cadogan guidebooks to South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana and Namibia.
openDemocracy has hosted a spirited dialogue recently about hunting, humankind and its relationship with nature. Roger Scruton has argued that current, highly ritualised forms of hunting intimately reconnect us with