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Cow

a bovine biography

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An edition of Cow (2012)

Cow

a bovine biography

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Combining thorough research with an accessible writing style, Florian Werner offers readers an eye-opening perspective on this commodified animal, whose existence is inextricably intertwined with ours and which we too often take for granted -- Publisher.

Publish Date
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Greystone Books, Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West
Language
English
Pages
229

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Subjects
Vaches, History, Cows in art, Social aspects, Animals and civilization, Cows in literature, Kuh, Cows, Human-animal relationships, Cattle, Kultur

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Cow: a bovine biography
2012, Greystone Books, Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West
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Table of Contents

Foreword / by Temple Grandin
In the beginning was the cow
A kingdom for a cow
Flesh and blood
Milk
Hide and hair
Udder and vulva
The eye
Happiness through rumination
Herding cows
The moo
Behind the fence
Sacred cows
Evil cows
Apocalypse cow.

Edition Notes

"Foreword by Temple Grandin"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-219) and index.

Issued also in electronic formats.

Published in
Vancouver, Berkeley [CA], [Berkeley, CA]

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
636.2
Library of Congress
SF195 .W4713 2012, QL737.U53 W4713 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 229 pages :
Number of pages
229

ID Numbers

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OL25884322M
Internet Archive
isbn_9781553655817
ISBN 10
1553655818
ISBN 13
9781553655817
OCLC/WorldCat
754318683, 785626898

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