Placing Animals An Introduction to the Geography of Human-Animal Relations

by Urbanik, Julie

• ISBN13: 9781442211858
• ISBN10: 1442211857
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781442211865
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-08-02
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

-Jennifer Wolch and Jody Emel, eds./Animal Geographies: Place, Politics, and Identity in the Nature-Culture Borderlands (Verso, 1998) 310 pp, $20 paper. 50 PubTrack since 2007.-Linda Kalof and Amy Fitzgerald, eds./The Animals Reader: The Essential Classic and Contemporary Writings (Berg 2007) 448 pp, $35.95. 569 PubTrack.-Clifton Flynn, ed./Social Creatures: A Human and Animal Studies Reader (Lantern Press, 2008) 458 pp, $50. 276 PubTrack.

Author Biography

Julie Urbanik is assistant teaching professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
Geography and Human-Animal Relations	p. 1
A History of Animal Geography	p. 21
Geographies of More-than-Human Homes and Cultures	p. 49
Beasts of Burden: Geographies of Working Animals	p. 75
Down on the Farm: Geographies of Animal Parts	p. 103
Into the Wild: Geographies of Human-Wildlife Relations	p. 137
Conclusion: The Place of Geography in Human-Animal Studies	p. 183
Index	p. 189
About the Author	p. 193
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