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Animals and Society

An Introduction to Human-Animal Studies
  • Margo DeMello
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2021
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Human-animal studies is an interdisciplinary field that explores the spaces that animals occupy in human social and cultural worlds. Margo DeMello provides a broad overview of this rapidly growing field. This second edition is fully updated and expanded throughout, enhancing the book’s relevance for student and activist readers alike.

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Margo DeMello (PhD, Cultural Anthropology, UC Davis) is an adjunct professor at Canisius College in the Anthrozoology Masters Program. She has directed the human-animal studies program at the Animals and Society Institute for fifteen years. Her many books include Speaking for Animals: Animal Autobiographical Writing (Routledge, 2015), Body Studies: An Introduction (Routledge, 2014), and Mourning Animals: Rituals and Practices Surrounding Animal Death (Michigan State, 2016). She specializes in critical animal studies, anthrozoology, animals and popular culture, and animal protection as a social movement.


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I CONSTRUCTING ANIMALS Animal Categories

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II USING ANIMALS: HUMAN-ANIMAL ECONOMIES

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III ATTITUDES TOWARD ANIMALS

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IV IMAGINING ANIMALS: ANIMALS IN HUMAN THOUGHT

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V KNOWING AND RELATING TO ANIMALS: ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND ANIMAL ETHICS

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March 22, 2021
eBook ISBN:
9780231551045
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