Perilous beasts : Mexican necropolitics, animal deaths, and blood sports, 1870-1920 /
In "Perilous Beasts" Stephen B. Neufeld explains how and why Mexicans accepted animal death as a part of daily human life between 1870 and 1920. Whether with casual indifference or with roaring cheers, the death of animals became a feature of the emerging liberal and capitalist society. &q...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
[2026].
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| Series: | Dialogos series.
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| Summary: | In "Perilous Beasts" Stephen B. Neufeld explains how and why Mexicans accepted animal death as a part of daily human life between 1870 and 1920. Whether with casual indifference or with roaring cheers, the death of animals became a feature of the emerging liberal and capitalist society. "Perilous Beasts" explains the necropolitical ecology and power of a transformed Mexico. |
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| Item Description: | Some illustrations oriented horizontally. |
| Physical Description: | x, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826369093 082636909X 9780826369109 0826369103 |