Kissing cousins : a new kinship bestiary /

"Since DNA has replaced blood as the medium through which we establish kinship, how do we determine with whom we are kin? Who counts among those we care for? The distinction between these categories is constantly in flux. How do we come to decide those we may kiss and those we may kill?" &...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bartkowski, Frances, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Kinship.
Familial behavior in animals.
Human-animal relationships.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Human-animal relationships in motion pictures.
Parenté.
Comportement familial chez les animaux.
Relations homme-animal.
Relations homme-animal dans la littérature.
Relations homme-animal au cinéma.
kinship.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Marriage & Family.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Deconstruction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Kissing cousins
  • Forget the Alamo
  • The newly born century
  • Sisters of the bone
  • Apes 'r us
  • When apes rule
  • Again, a declaration of rights
  • From cage to caves
  • Trees of origin
  • Bonobos in our midst
  • Kintimacy: blood brothers
  • Of pigs and men
  • Mendel's nephew
  • Of love and law.

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