Rodeo: An Animal History Volume 3

by Susan Nance

Book Overview

"What would rodeo look like if we took it as a record, not of human triumph and resilience, but of human imperfection and stubbornness?" asks animal historian Susan Nance. Against the backdrop of the larger histories of ranching, cattle, horses, and the environment in the West, this book explores how the evolution of rodeo has reflected rural western beliefs and assumptions about the natural world that have led to environmental crises and served...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806190132
• ISBN13: 9780806190136
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"