Reordering the Natural World : Humans and Animals in the City /

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In Reordering the Natural World, Annabelle Sabloff argues that the everyday practices of contemporary capitalist society reinforce the conviction that we are profoundly alienated from the rest of nature. At the same time, she reveals the often disguised affinities and sense of connection urban Canad...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sabloff, Annabelle (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Heritage
Temas:
Human-animal relationships.
Urban ecology (Sociology).
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: The Pasture in the Metropolis
  • Introduction: Nature and the City
  • PART ONE: Constructing the Natural Order
  • 1. Nature as a Cultural System
  • 2. Anthropology and the Natural World
  • PART TWO: Human-Animal Relations in the City
  • 3. Reproducing the Natural Order: The Domestic Domain
  • 4. Manufacturing the Natural Order: The Factory Domain
  • 5. Reordering the Natural World: The Civic Domain and the Invention of History
  • PART THREE: Naming the Other in Western Culture
  • 6. Missing Metaphors
  • 7. Anthropology as Natural History
  • Epilogue: A Dream in a City Park
  • Notes
  • Reference
  • Index

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