Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-233) and index.

Section A. An Overview of Wildlife Damage Management -- History -- Resources -- Section B. Biological and Ecological Concepts and Their Applications to Wildlife Damage Management -- Individual Level -- Population Level -- Community and Ecosystem Levels -- Section C. Surveys of Damage and Damaging Species -- A Global Survey of Damaging Species -- A Survey of North American Wildlife Damage -- Invasive Species and Zoonotics -- Section D. Methods of Management -- Assessing Damage -- Physical Methods -- Chemical Methods -- Biological Methods -- Section E. Human Dimensions of Wildlife Damage -- Economic Dimensions -- Roles of Attitudes and Values through Culture, Society, and Religion -- Legal and Political Dimensions -- Section F. Putting it all Together -- Overall Management Strategies -- Role of Wildlife Damage Management in Wildlife Management -- List of Scientific Names -- Glossary.