Companion Animals in Everyday Life
Download or Read eBook Companion Animals in Everyday Life PDF written by Michał Piotr Pręgowski and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-09-14 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Michał Piotr Pręgowski |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2016-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137595720 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137595728 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Companion Animals in Everyday Life by : Michał Piotr Pręgowski
Book excerpt: This book is an interdisciplinary collection shedding light on human-animal relationships and interactions around the world. The book offers a predominantly empirical look at social and cultural practices related to companion animals in Mexico, Poland, the Netherlands, Japan, China and Taiwan, Vietnam, USA, and Turkey among others. It focuses on how dogs, cats, rabbits and members of other species are perceived and treated in various cultures, highlighting commonalities and differences between them.