| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Human-animal studies ; 15 |
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Human-animal studies ; 15.
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| Contents |
Animals in war -- Bees, border and bombs: a social account of theorizing and weaponizing bees / Lisa Jean Moore and Mary Kosut -- Zoo animals and modern war : captive casualties, patriotic citizens, and good -- Soldiers / John M. Kinder -- Canine soldiers, mascots, and stray dogs in U.S. wars: ethical considerations / Janet M. Alger and Steven F. Alger -- The best friend of the murderers : guard dogs and the Nazi Holocaust / Robert Tindol -- Finnish narratives of the horse in World War II / Riitta-Marja Leinonen -- Nuclear war, radioactive rats, and the ecology of exterminism / Brian Lindseth -- Animal representations and war -- Recognizing and resisting animal subjectivity in Timothy Findley's the wars / Paul Huebener -- Jackie the lucky raven : myth, commerce, and their historical foundations / Boria Sax -- Wars of images and representations : contested meanings and narratives surrounding animal advocacy / Brian M. Lowe -- Animals and war memorials : diffferent approaches to commemorating the human-animal relationship / Hilda Kean |
| Summary |
Animals and War is the first collection of essays to study its topic. Using sociology, history, anthropology, and cultural studies, it analyzes a wide range of phenomena and exposes the often paradoxical contours of human-animal relationships |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Animals -- War use.
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HISTORY -- Military -- Strategy.
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Animals -- War use
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hediger, Ryan
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| ISBN |
9789004241749 |
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9004241744 |
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