Civilised By Beasts - Animals and Urban Change in Nineteenth-Century Dublin

This book offers a unique account of life in nineteenth-century Dublin, told through human-animal relationships. It argues that the exploitation of animals formed a key component of urban change, from municipal reform to class formation to the expansion of public health and policing.

Riassunto

This book offers a unique account of life in nineteenth-century Dublin, told through human-animal relationships. It argues that the exploitation of animals formed a key component of urban change, from municipal reform to class formation to the expansion of public health and policing. -- .

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Juliana Adelman
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781526160706
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6070-6
• Pagine: 248
• Serie: Manchester University Press
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni