Animals and human society : changing perspectives /
"Over the millennia, human relationships with animals have taken some extraordinary forms. Animals have been worshipped as gods, reviled as evil spirits or as symbols of human depravity. They have been cruelly mistreated as mindless automata, tried and executed for criminal acts, and welcomed i...
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London ; New York :
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1994.
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Table of Contents:
- From trust to domination: an alternative history of human-animal relations / Rim Ingold
- The unnatural world: behavioural aspects of humans and animals in the process of domestication / Juliet Clutton-Brock
- Animals in the ancient world / Calvin w. Schwabe
- Animals in medieval perceptions / Esther Cohen
- Cruelty and kindness to the 'brute creation' / Andreas-Holger Maehle
- Animals in nineteenth-century Britain / Harriet Ritvo
- Pets and the development of positive attitudes to animals / James Serpell and Elizabeth Paul
- Managing emotions in an animal shelter / Arnold Arluke
- Attitudes, knowledge and behaviour toward wildlife anmong the industrial superpowers / Stephen R. Kellert
- Bridge-building at last / Mary Midgley.