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Animals and human society : changing perspectives / edited by Aubrey Manning and James Serpell.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Manning, Aubrey.
Serpell, James, 1952-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human-animal relationships--Congresses.
Human-animal relationships.
Animals--Social aspects--Congresses.
Animals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (238 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Bringing together a range of contributions from distinguished experts in the field, Animals and Society explores the importance of animals in society from social, historical and cross-cultural perspectives.
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Notes on contributors; Introduction; FROM TRUST TO DOMINATION: AN ALTERNATIVE HISTORY OF HUMAN-ANIMAL RELATIONS; THE UNNATURAL WORLD: BEHAVIOURAL ASPECTS OF HUMANS AND ANIMALS IN THE PROCESS OF DOMESTICATION; ANIMALS IN THE ANCIENT WORLD; ANIMALS IN MEDIEVAL PERCEPTIONS: THE IMAGE OF THE UBIQUITOUS OTHER; CRUELTY AND KINDNESS TO THE 'BRUTE CREATION': STABILITY AND CHANGE IN THE ETHICS OF THE MAN-ANIMAL RELATIONSHIP, 1600 1850; ANIMALS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN: COMPLICATED ATTITUDES AND COMPETING CATEGORIES
PETS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIVE ATTITUDES TO ANIMALSMANAGING EMOTIONS IN AN ANIMAL SHELTER; ATTITUDES, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOUR TOWARD WILDLIFE AMONG THE INDUSTRIAL SUPERPOWERS: THE UNITED STATES, JAPAN AND GERMANY; BRIDGE-BUILDING AT LAST; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-134-87426-X
0-203-30546-9
1-280-32165-2
9786610321650
0-203-42144-2
9780203421444
OCLC:
64577613

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