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Animals and war : studies of Europe and North America /

Animals and War is the first collection of essays to study its topic. Using sociology, history, anthropology, and cultural studies, it analyzes a wide range of phenomena and exposes the often paradoxical contours of human-animal relationships.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hediger, Ryan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Human-animal studies ; 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Animals in war
  • Bees, border and bombs: a social account of theorizing and weaponizing bees / Lisa Jean Moore and Mary Kosut
  • Zoo animals and modern war : captive casualties, patriotic citizens, and good
  • Soldiers / John M. Kinder
  • Canine soldiers, mascots, and stray dogs in U.S. wars: ethical considerations / Janet M. Alger and Steven F. Alger
  • The best friend of the murderers : guard dogs and the Nazi Holocaust / Robert Tindol
  • Finnish narratives of the horse in World War II / Riitta-Marja Leinonen
  • Nuclear war, radioactive rats, and the ecology of exterminism / Brian Lindseth
  • Animal representations and war
  • Recognizing and resisting animal subjectivity in Timothy Findley's the wars / Paul Huebener
  • Jackie the lucky raven : myth, commerce, and their historical foundations / Boria Sax
  • Wars of images and representations : contested meanings and narratives surrounding animal advocacy / Brian M. Lowe
  • Animals and war memorials : diffferent approaches to commemorating the human-animal relationship / Hilda Kean.