Considering animals : contemporary studies in human-animal relations

Considering animals : contemporary studies in human-animal relations / edited by Carol Freeman, Elizabeth Leane, and Yvette Watt.

Taking their cue from the specific "animal moments" that punctuate our relationships with nonhuman animals, experts from the biological sciences, humanities, and social sciences engage with issues and debates central to human-animal studies. Considering Animals brings together contemporary...

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Other Authors: Freeman, Carol, Leane, Elizabeth, Watt, Yvette
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.
Subjects:
Human-animal relationships.
Human-animal relationships > Philosophy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Human-animal relationships
Human-animal relationships > Philosophy
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Summary:Taking their cue from the specific "animal moments" that punctuate our relationships with nonhuman animals, experts from the biological sciences, humanities, and social sciences engage with issues and debates central to human-animal studies. Considering Animals brings together contemporary international case studies from across the globe that examine our interactions with animals. Given current discussions about the status of animals and the widespread extinction of species, this is an important and timely collection.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 236 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780754698630
0754698637
1315259591
9781315259598
1283115271
9781283115278
9786613115270
6613115274
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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