The city is more than human : an animal history of Seattle /

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"Animals have played a vital role in shaping the city of Seattle from its founding amid existing Indigenous towns in the mid-nineteenth century to the livestock-friendly town of the late nineteenth century to the pet-friendly, livestock-averse modern city. When newcomers first arrived in the 18...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Frederick L., 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2016]
Colección:Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
Temas:
Animals > Washington (State) > Seattle > History.
Animals > Social aspects > Washington (State) > Seattle > History.
Human-animal relationships > Washington (State) > Seattle > History.
City and town life > Washington (State) > Seattle > History.
Social change > Washington (State) > Seattle > History.
Urban ecology (Biology) > Washington (State) > Seattle > History.
Urban ecology (Sociology) > Washington (State) > Seattle > History.
Animaux > Aspect social > Washington (État) > Seattle > Histoire.
Relations homme-animal > Washington (État) > Seattle > Histoire.
Vie urbaine > Washington (État) > Seattle > Histoire.
Écologie urbaine > Washington (État) > Seattle > Histoire.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Pacific Northwest (OR, Wash.)
Animals
Animals > Social aspects
City and town life
Ecology
Human-animal relationships
Social change
Social conditions
Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Seattle (Wash.) > Environmental conditions.
Seattle (Wash.) > Social conditions.
Washington (State) > Seattle
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: The animal turn in urban history / by Paul S. Sutter
  • Beavers, cougars, and cattle : constructing the town and the wilderness
  • Cows : closing the grazing commons
  • Horses : the rise and decline of urban equine workers
  • Dogs and cats : loving pets in urban homes
  • Cattle, pigs, chickens, and salmon : eating animals on urban plates
  • Appendix: Methodology.

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