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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
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Language: en
Pages: 155
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-05 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Despite hundreds of millions of visitors each year, zoos have remained outside of the realm of philosophical analysis. This lack of theoretical examination is i
Language: en
Pages: 271
Pages: 271
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-22 - Publisher: Penn State Press
From sixteenth-century cabinets of wonders to contemporary animal art, The Breathless Zoo: Taxidermy and the Cultures of Longing examines the cultural and poeti
Language: en
Pages: 282
Pages: 282
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-28 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
This book takes a unique stance on a controversial topic: zoos. Zoos have their ardent supporters and their vocal detractors. And while we all have opinions on