{"product_id":"humans-and-other-animals-samantha-hurn-9780745331195","title":"Humans and Other Animals: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Human-Animal Interactions","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat are our attitudes towards other animals, and how does this affect our humanity?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work of anthrozoology explores the myriad and evolving ways in which humans and animals interact, the divergent cultural constructions of humanity and animality found around the world, and individual experiences of other animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book looks at case studies covering blood sports (such as hunting, fishing and bull fighting), pet keeping and 'petishism', eco-tourism and wildlife conservation, working animals and animals as food. It addresses the idea of animal exploitation raised by the animal rights movements, as well as the anthropological implications of changing attitudes towards animal personhood, and the rise of a posthumanist philosophy in the social sciences more generally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Samantha Hurn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 074533119X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780745331195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pluto Press (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/20\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.30w x 0.70d","brand":"Samantha Hurn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43925856420095,"sku":"9780745331195","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_fe79b814-4bdd-4dd1-8ebf-f44520864754.jpg?v=1681079775","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/humans-and-other-animals-samantha-hurn-9780745331195","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}