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245 10 a| Living with herdsh| [electronic resource] :b| human-animal coexistence in Mongolia /c| Natasha Fijn.;

260 a| New York :b| Cambridge University Press,;

300 a| xix, 274 p. :b| ill., maps ;c| 24 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-269) and index.;

505 0 a| Part I. Crossing Boundaries: Prologue: life in the Khangai Mountains; 1. Introduction; 2. A Mongolian etho-ethnography -- Part II. The Social Herd: 3. Social spheres; 4. Names, symbols, colours, and breeding; 5. Multi-species enculturation; 6. Tameness and control -- Part III. Living with Herds: 7. In the land of the horse; 8. The cycle of life: birth to death, spring to winter; 9. The domestic and the wild; 10. The sacred animal -- Conclusion: co-domestic lives.;

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520 a| "Natasha Fijn examines the process of animal domestication in an ethnographic account of herders and their herd animals in the mountains of Mongolia"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Living with herds human-animal coexistence in Mongolia / Natasha Fijn.

Author/creator	Fijn, Natasha, 1975-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Cambridge University Press,
Description	xix, 274 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Ethnology--Mongolia. Herding--Mongolia. Domestication--Mongolia. Human-animal relationships--Mongolia. Mongolia--Social life and customs.

Contents	Part I. Crossing Boundaries: Prologue: life in the Khangai Mountains; 1. Introduction; 2. A Mongolian etho-ethnography -- Part II. The Social Herd: 3. Social spheres; 4. Names, symbols, colours, and breeding; 5. Multi-species enculturation; 6. Tameness and control -- Part III. Living with Herds: 7. In the land of the horse; 8. The cycle of life: birth to death, spring to winter; 9. The domestic and the wild; 10. The sacred animal -- Conclusion: co-domestic lives.
Abstract	"Natasha Fijn examines the process of animal domestication in an ethnographic account of herders and their herd animals in the mountains of Mongolia"-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract	"Domestic animals have lived with humans for thousands of years and remain essential to the everyday lives of people throughout the world. In this book, Natasha Fijn examines the process of animal domestication in a study that blends biological and social anthropology, ethology, and ethnography. She examines the social behavior of humans and animals in a contemporary Mongolian herding society. After living with Mongolian herding families, Dr. Fijn has observed through firsthand experience both sides of the human-animal relationship. Examining their reciprocal social behavior and communication with one another, she demonstrates how herd animals influence Mongolian herders' lives and how the animals themselves are active partners in the domestication process"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-269) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010038922
ISBN	9781107000902 (hardback)
ISBN	1107000904 (hardback)

Living with herds human-animal coexistence in Mongolia / Natasha Fijn.

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