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Nancy (Hrsg.) Cushing

Animals Count

How Population Size Matters in Animal-Human Relations

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Whether their populations are perceived as too large, just right, too small or non-existent, animal numbers matter to the humans with whom they share environments. Animals in the right numbers are accepted and even welcomed, but when they are seen to deviate from the human-declared set point, they become either enemies upon whom to declare war or victims to be protected. In this edited volume, leading and emerging scholars investigate for the first time the ways in which the size of an animal population impacts how they are viewed by humans and, conversely, how human perceptions of populations impact animals.This collection explores the fortu… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Frawley, Jodi (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-351-21062-1
  • EAN: 9781351210621
  • Produktnummer: 31582499
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 222 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'545 KB
  • Abbildungen: 17 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 17 schwarz-weiße Fotos

Über den Autor


Nancy Cushing is associate professor in History at the University of Newcastle, Australia. An environmental historian most interested in relations between humans and other animals, she is co-author, with Kevin Markwell, of Snake-bitten, Eric Worrell and the Australian Reptile Park (2010), co-editor of Radical Newcastle (2015) and is writing a history of meat eating in colonial Australia.Jodi Frawley is an honorary research fellow in the Department of History at University of Western Australia, Australia. She is interested in understanding the cultural implications of environmental change in all its guises, from globally mobile biological matter to the ways that race relations impact in the environment. Her current project is a history of fishing in the Great Sandy Strait, Queensland.

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