Urban Animals: Crowding in Zoocities

by Tora Holmberg

Book Overview

The city includes opportunities as well as constraints for humans and other animals alike. Urban animals are often subjected to complaints; they transgress geographical, legal as and cultural ordering systems, while roaming the city in what is often perceived as uncontrolled ways. But they are also objects of care, conservation practices and bio-political interventions. What then, are the "more-than-human" experiences of living in a city? What...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113883288X
• ISBN13: 9781138832886
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"