Authors | |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Year | 20/11/2014 |
Version | eBook: Reflowable eTextbook (ePub) |
Language | English |
ISBN | 9781409464624 |
Categories | Society & culture: general, Sociology: birth |
Focusing on the socialization of the human use of other animals as resources in contemporary Western society, this book explores the cultural reproduction of human-nonhuman animal relations in childhood. With close attention to the dominant practices through which children encounter animals and mainstream representations of animals in children's culture - whether in terms of the selective exposure of children to animals as
Our Children and Other Animals: The Cultural Construction of Human-Animal Relations in Childhood