Animals in World History

by Helen Louise Cowie

Book Overview

This volume provides a concise synthesis of human-animal relations over time, charting shifting attitudes towards animals from domestication to the present day. It asks how non-human species have shaped human history, and how humans have reconfigured the animal world.

Humans have had a long and close relationship with animals. They have hunted them, consumed them as food and fashion, exploited them as energy sources, utilised them in warfare,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032015217
• ISBN13: 9781032015217
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"