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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Frederick L. Brown , Paul S. SutterPublisher: University of Washington Press Imprint: University of Washington Press Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780295745718ISBN 10: 0295745711 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 08 February 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsMeticulous and thoughtful . . . Through impressive mining of primary sources, Frederick L. Brown weaves together urban history, environmental history, and geography through the forgotten stories of human-animal relations. . . . Teachers of environmental history should consider this titlefor undergraduate classrooms. * Environmental History * For the Seattle history buff it's a must read; for the urbanist it broadens the sense of what the city is, who it's for, and how critters are partners in shaping urban life. -- Knute Berger * Crosscut * Virtually any Northwest community would recognize itself in much of this book. . . . The City Is More Than Human is a tough but valuable read, challenging us to consider our actions and attitudes toward other species. -- Barbara Lloyd McMichael * Kitsap Sun * Meticulous and thoughtful . . . Through impressive mining of primary sources, Frederick L. Brown weaves together urban history, environmental history, and geography through the forgotten stories of human-animal relations. . . . Teachers of environmental history should consider this titlefor undergraduate classrooms. * Environmental History * For the Seattle history buff it's a must read; for the urbanist it broadens the sense of what the city is, who it's for, and how critters are partners in shaping urban life. -- Knute Berger * Crosscut * Virtually any Northwest community would recognize itself in much of this book. . . . The City Is More Than Human is a tough but valuable read, challenging us to consider our actions and attitudes toward other species. -- Barbara Lloyd McMichael * Kitsap Sun * Brown's book is a welcome addition to the thriving study of animals in urban and American history. * Pacific Historical Review * Virtually any Northwest community would recognize itself in much of this book. . . . The City Is More Than Human is a tough but valuable read, challenging us to consider our actions and attitudes toward other species. -- Barbara Lloyd McMichael * Kitsap Sun * For the Seattle history buff it's a must read; for the urbanist it broadens the sense of what the city is, who it's for, and how critters are partners in shaping urban life. -- Knute Berger * Crosscut * Author InformationFrederick L. Brown holds a PhD in history from the University of Washington and works on a contract basis as a historian for the National Park Service. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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