A deep dive into the cat fancy world, exploring human-cat bonds and pedigree breeding in the UK.
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A deep dive into the cat fancy world, exploring human-cat bonds and pedigree breeding in the UK.
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This book examines the social world of the cat fancy, or the leisure activity of breeding and exhibiting pedigree cats. Based on multispecies ethnographic fieldwork and interviews in the United Kingdom, it explores the process and performance of exhibiting cats at shows, the breeding practices and discourses integral to the creation of pedigree breeds, and the relations that these practices generate between human guardians, the pedigree cat population, and non-pedigree cats. Through observation ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present.
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation present.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present.
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present.
Political content
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Moderate focus on social dynamics and biopower in cat breeding.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor discussion of ethical concerns in pedigree cat breeding.
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