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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Andrew Rimas; Evan D G Fraser |
| ISBN: | 9780061353840 0061353841 9780061718793 0061718793 |
| OCLC Number: | 191846790 |
| Description: | xviii, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | From horn to hoof (the ecological and evolutionary origins of the cow: prehistory-8000 B.C.) -- The food of the gods (the origin of religion: 8000 B.C.-400 B.C.) -- The brown bull of Ulster (wealth and honor: 400 B.C.-A.D. 1500) -- Gene pools and paint pots (the birth of modernity: the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries) -- Cattle kings and dairy queens (the industrialization of food: the nineteenth century) -- The $300 sirloin (cattle in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries). |
| Responsibility: | Andrew Rimas and Evan D.G. Fraser. |
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Abstract:
Describes the importance of cattle throughout history as well as the state of the beef industry in the twenty-first century.
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