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Goat
Joy Hinson
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Description for Goat
Paperback. This book traces the history of the animal, moving from their evolution through their domestication and global spread to the role of goats in the modern world. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour, 40 black & white. BIC Classification: WNCF; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Adaptable, resilient, yet often overlooked, the goat - sometimes called the 'poor man's cow' - is found in nearly every part of the world where humans live. But our relationship with this strange yet familiar animal is oddly ambivalent. In Goat, Joy Hinson explores the reasons behind this unease, from our interaction with the endangered wild goat species of remote mountainous regions to the more familiar farmyard goat. This book traces the history of the animal, moving from their evolution through their domestication and global spread to the role of goats in the modern world. It considers in particular the ... Read more
Adaptable, resilient, yet often overlooked, the goat - sometimes called the 'poor man's cow' - is found in nearly every part of the world where humans live. But our relationship with this strange yet familiar animal is oddly ambivalent. In Goat, Joy Hinson explores the reasons behind this unease, from our interaction with the endangered wild goat species of remote mountainous regions to the more familiar farmyard goat. This book traces the history of the animal, moving from their evolution through their domestication and global spread to the role of goats in the modern world. It considers in particular the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Animal
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780233383
SKU
V9781780233383
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Joy Hinson
Joy Hinson is Professor of Postgraduate Education and Academic Director of the Centre for Academic and Professional Development at Queen Mary University of London.
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