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Zoo Renewal: White Flight and the Animal Ghetto (2015)

Uddin, Lisa (Author)

University of Minnesota Press

ISBN: 9780816679126

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Zoos Race Human-animal relationships Education 20th century, late United States

Why do we feel bad at the zoo? In a fascinating counterhistory of American zoos in the 1960s and 1970s, Lisa Uddin revisits the familiar narrative of zoo reform, and shows how the drive to protect endangered species and to ensure larger, safer zoos was shaped by struggles over urban decay, suburban growth, and the dilemmas of postwar American whiteness.

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Review Richard W. Burkhardt (2016) Review of "Zoo Renewal: White Flight and the Animal Ghetto". Environmental History (pp. 385-386). unapi

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