ISBN1620405725 (Hardback)
1620405733 (Paperback)
9781620405727 (Hardback) :
9781620405734 (Paperback)
数量xvii, 308 pages : ; 25 cm
一般注記Part 1. Hunters and the hunted : Partnership -- Part 2. Wolves and people : Curious neighbors and wolf-dogs -- Cherished companions -- Part 3. The farming revolution : Down on the first farms -- Working landscapes -- Corralling the aurochs -- "Wild bull on the rampage" -- Part 4. How the donkey started globalization : "Average Joes" -- The pickup trucks of history -- Part 5. The beasts that toppled emperors : Taming Equus -- The horse masters' legacies -- Deposing sons of heaven -- Part 6. Ships of the desert : "Animals designed by God" -- Part 7. "Mild, patient, enduring" : Dominion over beasts? -- "The hell for dumb animals" -- Victims of military insanity -- Cruelty to the indispensable -- To kill, to display, and to love.