Animals and society : an introduction to human-animal studies /
Human-animal studies explores human-animal relations and the place of animals within human social and cultural worlds. Considering that much of human society is structured through its interaction with non-human animals, and since human society relies heavily on the exploitation of animals to serve h...
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Human-animal studies. Coming to animal studies / by Susan McHugh
- Animal-human borders
- The social construction of animals. The joy of chickens / by Annie Potts
- Animals "in the wild" and in human societies. The colonial animal / by Walter Putnam
- The domestication of animals. Coming to animals / by Molly Mullin
- Display, performance, and sport. Working from within : an ethnographer in human-animal worlds / by Garry Marvin
- The making and consumption of meat
- The pet animal. Helping people, helping pets : working with VET SOS / by Cheryl Joseph
- Animals and science
- Animal-assisted activities. The healing gift of animals : animal-assisted therapy / by Cynthia Kay Chandler
- Working with animals. Working with people who work with animals / by Clinton Sanders
- Violence to animals. AniCare : treating animal abuse / by Kenneth Shapiro
- Human oppression and animal suffering. Connecting the dots : legitimating oppressions / by David Nibert
- Animals in human thought. Animals and the creative arts / by Carol Gigliotti
- Animals in religion and folklore. What do animals and religion have to do with each other? / by Laura Hobgood-Oster
- Animals in literature and film. Literary animal encounters / by Philip Armstrong
- Animal behavior studies and ethology. Doing and saying in play between dogs and people / by Robert W. Mitchell
- The moral status of animals. The morality of awareness / by Kathie Jenni
- The animal protection movement
- The future of the human-animal relationship.
