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Milk, modernity and the making of the human [electronic resource] : purifying the social / Richie Nimmo.

By: Nimmo, Richie.
Series: Culture, economy and the social: Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010Description: 1 online resource (xii, 207 p.).ISBN: 9780203867334 (ebk : PDF).Subject(s): Milk trade -- Social aspects -- Great Britain | Dairying -- Social aspects -- Great Britain | Human-animal relationships | HumanismGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No title; No titleDDC classification: 306.3 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; Also available in print edition.
Contents:
The anthropocentrism of 'culture' : a critique of humanist discourse -- Milk and modernity part I : commodities, networks and monopolies -- Culture, order and disease in late nineteenth-century British dairying -- Purifying milk : knowledge, sanitation and discipline -- Milk and modernity part II : measurement, rationalization and control -- Beyond 'culture' and 'nature' : towards a post-humanist knowledge.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-199) and index.

The anthropocentrism of 'culture' : a critique of humanist discourse -- Milk and modernity part I : commodities, networks and monopolies -- Culture, order and disease in late nineteenth-century British dairying -- Purifying milk : knowledge, sanitation and discipline -- Milk and modernity part II : measurement, rationalization and control -- Beyond 'culture' and 'nature' : towards a post-humanist knowledge.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.