Livestock/deadstock : working with farm animals from birth to slaughter /
How humans think and feel about their work handling food animals.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Animals, culture, and society.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; 1. Food Animals: More Than a "Walking Larder"?; 2. Domestication to Industry: The Commercialization of Human-Livestock Relations; 3. Women and Livestock: The Gendered Nature of Food-Animal Production; 4. "Price Discovery": Marketing and Valuing Livestock; 5. "The Good Life": Hobby Farmers and Rare Breeds of Livestock; 6. Sentient Commodities: The Ambiguous Status of Livestock; 7. Affinities and Aloofness: The Pragmatic Nature of Producer-Livestock Relations; 8. Livestock/Deadstock: Managing the Transition from Life to Death.