Animals and Modern Culture

Informationen zum Autor Adrian is a prolific researcher, writer and presenter, and is currently editor of SAGE's HSS journal Tourist Studies . He has written numerous articles for a range of journals, from Journal of Sociology and Body and Society to International Review for the Sociology of Sport and Environment and Planning D . He has written three previous book for SAGE: Tourism: An Introduction (2003), Nature and Social Theory (2002) and Animals and Modern Culture (1999). He also presents a television show called The Collectors (ABC, Australia). Klappentext Animals and Modern Culture investigates the dramatic transformation of relationships between humans and animals in the 20th century. The book, focusing on social change and animals, is concerned with how humans relate to animals and how this has changed and why. Zusammenfassung Animals and Modern Culture investigates the dramatic transformation of relationships between humans and animals in the 20th century. The book! focusing on social change and animals! is concerned with how humans relate to animals and how this has changed and why. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction `Good To Think with¿: Theories of Human-Animal Relations in Modernity From Modernity to Postmodernity The Zoological Gaze Pets and Modern Cultures Naturalizing Sports Hunting and Angling in Modernity Animals and the Agricultural Industry From Farming to Animal Protein Production Animal Foodways Animal Rites

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Adrian Franklin, Alex Franklin, Franklin Alex
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.03.1999
• EAN: 9780761956235
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-5623-5
• Pagine: 220
• Dimensioni: 156 mm x 235 mm x 13 mm
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; Cultural Studies, Social Theory, NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Animals & society, Social impact of environmental issues, Animals and society