The Origin of Feces: What Excrement Tells Us about Evolution, Ecology, and a Sustainable Society

by David Waltner-Toews

Book Overview

The Origin of Feces takes an important subject out of locker-rooms, potty-training manuals, and bio-solids management boardrooms into the fresh air of everyone's lives. With insight and wit, David Waltner-Toews explores what has been too often ignored and makes a compelling argument for a deeper understanding of human and animal waste. Approaching the subject from a variety of perspectives -- evolutionary, ecological, and cultural -- The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 177041116X
• ISBN13: 9781770411166
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: ECW Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.2"