Becoming Rabbit: Living With And Knowing Rabbits,
2010
Central New Mexico Community College
Becoming Rabbit: Living With And Knowing Rabbits, Margo Demello
Human and Animal Bonding Collection
Rabbits, like all animals (human and non-human), have rich internal lives, as people who live intimately with rabbits can attest.1 Living with house rabbits—where rabbits live indoors, without a cage or with minimal caging, as part of the human family—is, to me, the best way to gain some understanding of the rabbit psyche. In addition,
living closely with rabbits opens up the possibilities of the humanrabbit relationship—a relationship which, until very recently, was one-sided and based on exploitation. Today, however, with the rise of the house rabbit movement, the subjectivity of rabbits has been exposed, leading to the possibility of …
Discourse And Wolves: Science, Society, And Ethics,
2010
Williams College
Discourse And Wolves: Science, Society, And Ethics, William S. Lynn
Human and Animal Bonding Collection
Wolves have a special resonance in many human cultures. To appreciate fully the wide variety of views on wolves, we must attend to the scientific, social, and ethical discourses that frame our understanding of wolves themselves, as well as their relationships with people and the natural world. These discourses are a configuration of ideas, language, actions, and institutions that enable or constrain our individual and collective agency with respect to wolves.
Scientific discourse is frequently privileged when it comes to wolves, on the assumption that the primary knowledge requirements are matters of ecology, cognitive ethology, and allied disciplines. Social discourse …
The Echoes Of War: Effects Of Early Malnutrition On Adult Health.,
2009
University of Massachusetts Boston
The Echoes Of War: Effects Of Early Malnutrition On Adult Health., Patrick F. Clarkin
Patrick F. Clarkin
No abstract provided.