Dairy cows: Workers in the shadows?

Society and Animals

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 39-60

  Porcher, Jocelyne ^a   Schmitt, Tiphaine ^a  

^a AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Animal husbandry; Animal welfare; Livestock animals; Milk production; Sociology and psychology of work

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 84855705255     PISSN: 10631119     EISSN: 15685306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853012X614350     Document Type: Article

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