Cat culture [[electronic resource] ] : the social world of a cat shelter / / Janet M. Alger, Steven F. Alger |
Autore | Alger Janet M. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 636.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlgerSteven F. <1941-> |
Collana | Animals, culture, and society |
Soggetto topico |
Cats - Behavior
Cats - Social aspects Animal shelters Human-animal relationships |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4399-0772-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface: Why an Ethnography of a Shelter?; Acknowledgments; 1. The Myth of the Solitary Cat; 2. The World of Whiskers; 3. The Human-Cat Connection; 4. The Social Bonds among the Cats; 5. The Feral Cats and Shelter Solidarity; 6. Leaving the Shelter Community; 7. Culture and Self in the Domestic Cat; 8. Animals in the Future of Sociology; Afterword; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456715503321 |
Alger Janet M. <1937->
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Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cat culture [[electronic resource] ] : the social world of a cat shelter / / Janet M. Alger, Steven F. Alger |
Autore | Alger Janet M. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 636.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlgerSteven F. <1941-> |
Collana | Animals, culture, and society |
Soggetto topico |
Cats - Behavior
Cats - Social aspects Animal shelters Human-animal relationships |
ISBN | 1-4399-0772-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface: Why an Ethnography of a Shelter?; Acknowledgments; 1. The Myth of the Solitary Cat; 2. The World of Whiskers; 3. The Human-Cat Connection; 4. The Social Bonds among the Cats; 5. The Feral Cats and Shelter Solidarity; 6. Leaving the Shelter Community; 7. Culture and Self in the Domestic Cat; 8. Animals in the Future of Sociology; Afterword; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781345503321 |
Alger Janet M. <1937->
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Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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