Producing Predators: Wolves, Work, and Conquest in the Northern Rockies

Author:   Michael D. Wise
Publisher:   University of Nebraska Press
ISBN:  

9780803249813


Pages:   210
Publication Date:   01 August 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Michael D. Wise
Publisher:   University of Nebraska Press
Imprint:   University of Nebraska Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.463kg
ISBN:  

9780803249813


ISBN 10:   0803249810
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   01 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Wolves and Whiskey 2. Beasts of Bounty 3. Making Meat 4. The Place That Feeds You 5. Unnatural Hunger Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

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This book will be of great interest to environmental historians, historical geographers, and scholars who examine human-animal relations through time... Much more than simply another book on wolves, Wise offers an analysis which is part environmental history and part account of the specificities of colonialism in the Rockies. -Stephanie Rutherford, H-Environment -- Stephanie Rutherford H-Environment Producing Predators is an interesting, well-written, and informative account of the Northern Rockies ecosystem... Specialists will find it a well-executed study of colonialism in the American West. -Adam Sowards, director of the Institute for Pacific Northwest Studies at University of Idaho -- Adam Sowards


Producing Predators is an interesting, well-written, and informative account of the Northern Rockies ecosystem... Specialists will find it a well-executed study of colonialism in the American West. -Adam Sowards, director of the Institute for Pacific Northwest Studies at University of Idaho -- Adam Sowards


Producing Predators is an interesting, well-written, and informative account of the Northern Rockies ecosystem. . . . Specialists will find it a well-executed study of colonialism in the American West. Adam Sowards, director of the Institute for Pacific Northwest Studies at University of Idaho--Adam Sowards (09/15/2015)


Producing Predators is an interesting, well-written, and informative account of the Northern Rockies ecosystem. . . . Specialists will find it a well-executed study of colonialism in the American West. -Adam Sowards, director of the Institute for Pacific Northwest Studies at University of Idaho -- Adam Sowards An extraordinarily powerful narrative that will leave readers with a renewed appreciation of the profundity of the northern Rockies' environmental transformation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. -Carol Medlicott, Pacific Northwest Quarterly -- Carol Medlicott * Pacific Northwest Quarterly * This book will be of great interest to environmental historians, historical geographers, and scholars who examine human-animal relations through time. . . . Much more than simply another book on wolves, Wise offers an analysis which is part environmental history and part account of the specificities of colonialism in the Rockies. -Stephanie Rutherford, H-Environment -- Stephanie Rutherford * H-Environment * Producing Predators excels in its positioning of work as a useful tool to understand the complex contours of human-animal relations in the nineteenth-century West. -Karen Jones, History -- Karen Jones * History *


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Michael D. Wise is an assistant professor of history at the University of North Texas.  

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