Pests How Humans Create Animal Villains by Bethany Brookshire
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- date: 8 December 2022
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Pests How Humans Create Animal Villains by Bethany Brookshire | 2.11 MB
English | 368 Pages
Title: Pests
Author: Bethany Brookshire
Year: 2022
Description:
An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals "pests" and others not—from cats to rats, elephants to pigeons—and what this tells us about our own perceptions, beliefs, and actions, as well as our place in the natural world
A squirrel in the garden. A rat in the wall. A pigeon on the street. Humans have spent so much of our history drawing a hard line between human spaces and wild places. When animals pop up where we don't expect or want them, we respond with fear, rage, or simple annoyance. It's no longer an animal. It's a pest.
At the intersection of science, history, and narrative journalism, Pests is not a simple call to look closer at our urban ecosystem. It's not a natural history of the animals we hate. Instead, this book is about us. It's about what calling an animal a pest says about people, how we live, and what we want. It's a story about human nature, and how we categorize the animals in our midst, including...
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An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals "pests" and others not—from cats to rats, elephants to pigeons—and what this tells us about our own perceptions, beliefs, and actions, as well as our place in the natural world
A squirrel in the garden. A rat in the wall. A pigeon on the street. Humans have spent so much of our history drawing a hard line between human spaces and wild places. When animals pop up where we don't expect or want them, we respond with fear, rage, or simple annoyance. It's no longer an animal. It's a pest.
At the intersection of science, history, and narrative journalism, Pests is not a simple call to look closer at our urban ecosystem. It's not a natural history of the animals we hate. Instead, this book is about us. It's about what calling an animal a pest says about people, how we live, and what we want. It's a story about human nature, and how we categorize the animals in our midst, including...
DOWNLOAD:
https://rapidgator.net/file/e72050e826925fd1f0bfe89b60d448d2/Pests__How_Humans_Create_Animal_Villains_by_Bethany_Brookshire_.rar
https://uploadgig.com/file/download/12fe5735ebc381ac/Pests__How_Humans_Create_Animal_Villains_by_Bethany_Brookshire_.rar
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