Making machines of animals: the International Livestock Exposition

"The author tells the story of how two different groups of actors, Chicago meatpackers and land grant university professors, significantly influenced the trajectory of 20th-century agriculture. These actors worked in concert to exterminate "scrub" livestock in favor of a eugenics-driv...

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1. Verfasser: Knapp, Neal A. 1985- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Baltimore, Maryland Johns Hopkins University Press [2023]
Schriftenreihe:Animals, history, culture
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Zusammenfassung:"The author tells the story of how two different groups of actors, Chicago meatpackers and land grant university professors, significantly influenced the trajectory of 20th-century agriculture. These actors worked in concert to exterminate "scrub" livestock in favor of a eugenics-driven "improved" animal via their establishment of the Chicago International Livestock Exposition"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
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Beschreibung:202 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781421446554

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