Greyhound nation : a coevolutionary history of England, 1200-1900 / Edmund Russell.
Greyhound nation : a coevolutionary history of England, 1200-1900 / Edmund Russell.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/5483
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English
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Physical content
x, 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Patrician coevolution (1200-1776) -- Human evolution in a transitional era (1776-1831) -- Greyhound evolution and coevolution in a transitional era (1776-1831) -- Modernizing human evolution (1831-1900) -- Modern coevolution for coursing (1831-1900) -- Modern coevolution for shows (1...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Edmund Russell's much-anticipated new book examines interactions between greyhounds and their owners in England from 1200 to 1900 to make a compelling case that history is an evolutionary process. Challenging the popular notion that animal breeds remain uniform over time and space, Russell integrates history and biology to offer a fresh take on hum...
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Greyhound nation : a coevolutionary history of England, 1200-1900 / Edmund Russell.
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Studies in environment and history
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/5483
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74VKV8Rpg40y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8Rpg40y
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ISBN
0521745055 paperback alkaline paper
9780521762090 hardcover alkaline paper
052176209X hardcover alkaline paper
9780521745055 paperback alkaline paper
DDC
636.75340942
MMS ID
991024188553602626