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Record Nr.

UNINA9910626104503321

Autore

Phillips Clive J. C.

Titolo

The animal trade / / Clive J. C. Phillips

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-78064-314-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

381/.416

Soggetti

Animal industry

Pet industry

Wild animal collecting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The history of animal trade -- Trade policies for animal products -- Trade wars, sanctions and discrimination -- Trade in meat -- Trade in some key animal products: dairy, wool and fur -- Trade in live farm animals -- Disease transmission and biodiversity loss through the trade in farm animals -- Trade in horses, cats and dogs -- Trade in wildlife and exotic species -- The future of animal trade.