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Pigeon trouble : bestiary biopolitics in a deindustrialized America / Hoon Song.

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Pigeon Trouble chronicles a foreign-born anthropologist's venture into a miners' occult craft of pigeon shooting in the depths of Pennsylvania's anthracite coal country.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Song, Hoon
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Series:	EBL-Schweitzer.
Subjects:	Animal rights activists > Pennsylvania. Pigeon shooting > Political aspects > Pennsylvania. Pigeon shooting > Moral and ethical aspects > Pennsylvania. Animal rights activists Pennsylvania

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Contents
Introduction
Chapter One. Cruelty through Glassy Eyes
Chapter Two. Gloved Love
Chapter Three. Hooliganism
Chapter Four. Pests and Outcasts
Chapter Five. Mimesis and Conspiracy Theory
Chapter Six. Representationalism's Animal Other
Chapter Seven. Th e Line of Flight, Out of Bird Phobia
Conclusion. Self-Reflexivity and Finite Thinking
Notes
References
Index
Acknowledgments.