11%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Zoo Culture
Robert Mullan
€ 29.99
€ 26.77
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Zoo Culture
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 29 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
Why do people go to zoos? Is the role of zoos to entertain or to educate?
In this provocative book, the authors demonstrate that zoos tell us as
much about humans as they do about animals and suggest that while animals
may not need zoos, urban societies seem to.
A new introduction takes note of dramatic changes in the perceived role
of zoos that have occurred since the book's original publication.
"Bob Mullan and Garry Marvin delve into the assumptions about animals
that are embedded ... Read more
Why do people go to zoos? Is the role of zoos to entertain or to educate?
In this provocative book, the authors demonstrate that zoos tell us as
much about humans as they do about animals and suggest that while animals
may not need zoos, urban societies seem to.
A new introduction takes note of dramatic changes in the perceived role
of zoos that have occurred since the book's original publication.
"Bob Mullan and Garry Marvin delve into the assumptions about animals
that are embedded ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252067624
SKU
V9780252067624
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
Reviews for Zoo Culture