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Giant Squid in Transatlantic Culture
The Monsterization of Molluscs
Av Otto Latva
Häftad, 2024
749 kr
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This book builds upon the extensive study of the historical relationship between sea animals and humans in transatlantic culture during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It exposes the present understanding of the human relationship with the giant squid not only as too simplistic but also as …
Human-Canine Collaboration in Care
Doing Diabetes
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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Adopting an anthrozoological perspective to study the participation of non-human animals in regimes of care, this book examines the use of canine scent detection to alert 'hypo-unaware' individuals to symptoms of human chronic illness. Based on ethnographic research and interviews, it focuses on …
Animal Places
Lively Cartographies of Human-Animal Relations
Av Jacob Bull, Tora Holmberg m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
695 kr
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Nonhuman animals are ubiquitous to our ‘human’ societies. Interdisciplinary human/animal research has - for 50 years - drawn attention to how animals are ever-present in what we think of as human spaces and cultures. Our societies are built with animals and through all kinds of multispecies …
Blogging Wildlife
The Perception of Animals by Hikers on the Appalachian Trail
Av Kate Marx
Inbunden, 2020
2525 kr
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This volume reports on the encounters between hikers and wildlife on the Appalachian Trail. Based on narratives provided by trail hikers, it explores the ways in which humans relate to the animals with whom they temporarily share a home. With attention to the themes of pilgrimage, the changing …
Living-With Wisdom
Permaculture and Symbiotic Ethics
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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Living-With Wisdom explores the way in which ancient Greek models of philosophy as an attempt to live ‘the good life’ can and should be realised through the practice of permaculture. Following the thought of Plato and Aristotle, the author places the achievement of wisdom and fulfilment at the …
Anthropology and Cryptozoology
Exploring Encounters with Mysterious Creatures
Häftad, 2020
695 kr
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Cryptozoology is best understood as the study of animals which, in the eyes of Western science, are extinct, unclassified or unrecognised. In consequence, and in part because of its selective methods and lack of epistemological rigour, cryptozoology is often dismissed as a pseudo-science. However, …
Blogging Wildlife
The Perception of Animals by Hikers on the Appalachian Trail
Av Kate Marx
Häftad, 2022
695 kr
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This volume reports on the encounters between hikers and wildlife on the Appalachian Trail. Based on narratives provided by trail hikers, it explores the ways in which humans relate to the animals with whom they temporarily share a home. With attention to the themes of pilgrimage, the changing …
Living-With Wisdom
Permaculture and Symbiotic Ethics
Häftad, 2023
651 kr
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Living-With Wisdom explores the way in which ancient Greek models of philosophy as an attempt to live ‘the good life’ can and should be realised through the practice of permaculture. Following the thought of Plato and Aristotle, the author places the achievement of wisdom and fulfilment at the …
Totemism and Human–Animal Relations in West Africa
Av Sharon Merz
Häftad, 2023
651 kr
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This book explores human–animal relations amongst the Bebelibe of West Africa, with a focus on the establishment of totemic relationships with animals, what these relationships entail and the consequences of abusing them. Employing and developing the concepts of "presencing" and "the ontological …
Totemism and Human–Animal Relations in West Africa
Av Sharon Merz
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This book explores human–animal relations amongst the Bebelibe of West Africa, with a focus on the establishment of totemic relationships with animals, what these relationships entail and the consequences of abusing them. Employing and developing the concepts of "presencing" and "the ontological …
Cat People: Human–Cat Interrelatedness in the Cat Fancy
Av Emily Stone
Inbunden, 2022
2144 kr
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This book examines the social world of the cat fancy, or the leisure activity of breeding and exhibiting pedigree cats. Based on multispecies ethnographic fieldwork and interviews in the United Kingdom, it explores the process and performance of exhibiting cats at shows, the breeding practices and …
Cat People: Human–Cat Interrelatedness in the Cat Fancy
Av Emily Stone
Häftad, 2024
689 kr
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This book examines the social world of the cat fancy, or the leisure activity of breeding and exhibiting pedigree cats. Based on multispecies ethnographic fieldwork and interviews in the United Kingdom, it explores the process and performance of exhibiting cats at shows, the breeding practices and …
Human-Canine Collaboration in Care
Doing Diabetes
Häftad, 2021
716 kr
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Adopting an anthrozoological perspective to study the participation of non-human animals in regimes of care, this book examines the use of canine scent detection to alert 'hypo-unaware' individuals to symptoms of human chronic illness. Based on ethnographic research and interviews, it focuses on …
Human-Animal Relationships in Times of Pandemic and Climate Crisis
Multispecies Sociology for the New Normal
Av Josephine Browne, Zoei Sutton
Inbunden, 2024
2525 kr
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This book situates sociological research as a vital tool for understanding, and responding to, the multispecies entanglements that cause, inform and arise from states of crisis involving the environment, climate and zoonotic disease transmission. Considering the consequences of a range of …
Human-Animal Relationships in Times of Pandemic and Climate Crisis
Multispecies Sociology for the New Normal
Av Josephine Browne, Zoei Sutton
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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This book situates sociological research as a vital tool for understanding, and responding to, the multispecies entanglements that cause, inform and arise from states of crisis involving the environment, climate and zoonotic disease transmission. Considering the consequences of a range of …
Giant Squid in Transatlantic Culture
The Monsterization of Molluscs
Av Otto Latva
Inbunden, 2023
2905 kr
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This book builds upon the extensive study of the historical relationship between sea animals and humans in transatlantic culture during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It exposes the present understanding of the human relationship with the giant squid not only as too simplistic but also as …
Animal Lives and Why They Matter
Inbunden, 2022
2145 kr
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This book engages with the changing ways in which we, as a society and culture, look upon and interact with animals, stressing how much animals differ among themselves. An invitation to appreciate the peculiar role of animals in telling important if uncomfortable truths about who we are and where …
Animal Lives and Why They Matter
Häftad, 2023
695 kr
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This book engages with the changing ways in which we, as a society and culture, look upon and interact with animals, stressing how much animals differ among themselves. An invitation to appreciate the peculiar role of animals in telling important if uncomfortable truths about who we are and where …
Knowing Life
The Ethics of Multispecies Epistemologies
Inbunden, 2025
2525 kr
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Knowing Life examines the limits of dominant knowledge forms that contribute to current practices negatively affecting more-than-human beings, while also exploring alternative approaches to knowing that are capable of reducing harm and maximizing planetary thriving.Specifically, this volume seeks …
Knowing Life
The Ethics of Multispecies Epistemologies
Häftad, 2026
710 kr
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Knowing Life examines the limits of dominant knowledge forms that contribute to current practices negatively affecting more-than-human beings, while also exploring alternative approaches to knowing that are capable of reducing harm and maximizing planetary thriving.Specifically, this volume seeks …
Animals and Landscapes
Multispecies Locations, Space and Place
Av Claire Parkinson, Brett Mills
Inbunden, 2026
2525 kr
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This volume explores various connections between animals and landscapes, challenging traditional anthropocentric framings and acknowledging the agency of other-than-human species in shaping human surroundings.A critical departure from traditional perspectives, Animals and Landscapes challenges the …
Interspecies Emotional Labour
Unspoken Expectations of Professionalism in Guide Dog Work
Av Tiamat Warda
Inbunden, 2025
2525 kr
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This book explores the topic of interspecies emotional labour through the work of guide dogs and their instructors. The skill of managing emotions to present oneself with the professionalism required is referred to as emotional labour. Extending practitioner knowledge and emotional labour theory to …
Anthrozoology as Symbiotic Ethics
Reframing Human-Animal Interactions
Av Samantha Hurn, Alexander Badman-King m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2489 kr
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This pioneering volume redefines anthrozoology – the multidisciplinary study of human-animal interactions - through the lens of symbiotic ethics.Developed by the Anthrozoology as Symbiotic Ethics (ASE) working group, the book explores the ethical dimensions of multispecies interactions, emphasizing …
Anthropology and Cryptozoology
Exploring Encounters with Mysterious Creatures
Inbunden, 2016
2525 kr
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Cryptozoology is best understood as the study of animals which, in the eyes of Western science, are extinct, unclassified or unrecognised. In consequence, and in part because of its selective methods and lack of epistemological rigour, cryptozoology is often dismissed as a pseudo-science. However, …
Humans, Animals and Biopolitics
The more-than-human condition
Av Kristin Asdal, Tone Druglitro m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2525 kr
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Human-animal co-existence is central to a politics of life, how we order societies, and to debates about who ’we’ humans think ’we’ are. In other words, our ways of understanding and ordering human-animal relations have economic and political implications and affect peoples’ everyday lives. By …
Humans, Animals and Biopolitics
The more-than-human condition
Av Kristin Asdal, Tone Druglitro m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
798 kr
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Human-animal co-existence is central to a politics of life, how we order societies, and to debates about who ’we’ humans think ’we’ are. In other words, our ways of understanding and ordering human-animal relations have economic and political implications and affect peoples’ everyday lives. By …
Animal Places
Lively Cartographies of Human-Animal Relations
Av Jacob Bull, Tora Holmberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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Nonhuman animals are ubiquitous to our ‘human’ societies. Interdisciplinary human/animal research has - for 50 years - drawn attention to how animals are ever-present in what we think of as human spaces and cultures. Our societies are built with animals and through all kinds of multispecies …