{"product_id":"livestock-deadstock-working-with-farm-animals-from-birth-to-slaughter-9781592136483","title":"Livestock\/Deadstock: Working with Farm Animals from Birth to Slaughter","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow humans think and feel about their work handling food animals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This welcome book tackles an important and neglected topic in an interesting and insightful manner. Full of empirical detail and written in an engaging style, \u003c\/i\u003eLivestock\/Deadstock\u003ci\u003e is a valuable contribution to an emerging literature focusing on agricultural knowledge practices and the complexities and ambiguities of human-animal relationships in farming.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eLewis Holloway\u003c\/b\u003e, University of Hull\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cbr\u003e1. Food Animals: More Than a \"Walking Larder\"? \u003cbr\u003e2. Domestication to Industry: The Commercialization of Human—Livestock Relations \u003cbr\u003e3. Women and livestock: The Gendered Nature of Food-Animal Production \u003cbr\u003e4. \"Price Discovery\": Marketing and Valuing Livestock \u003cbr\u003e5. \"The Good life\": Hobby Farmers and Rare Breeds of Livestock \u003cbr\u003e6. Sentient Commodities: The Ambiguous Status of Livestock \u003cbr\u003e7. Affinities and Aloofness: The Pragmatic Nature of Producer—Livestock Relations \u003cbr\u003e8. Livestock\/Deadstock: Managing the Transition from Life to Death \u003cbr\u003e9. Taking Stock: Food Animals, Ambiguous Relations, and Productive Contexts \u003cbr\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003eGlossary of Doric Terms \u003cbr\u003eReferences \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Temple University Press,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151316480343,"sku":"9781592136483","price":58.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781592136483.jpg?v=1762960819","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/livestock-deadstock-working-with-farm-animals-from-birth-to-slaughter-9781592136483","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}