Bovine biopolitics and the promise of monsters in the rewilding of Heck cattle

Geoforum

Volumn 48, Issue , 2013, Pages 249-259

  Lorimer, Jamie ^a   Driessen, Clemens ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biopolitics; Cows; Monsters; Oostvaardersplassen; Rewilding

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTALISM; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; WILDERNESS AREA;

FLEVOLAND; NETHERLANDS; OOSTVAARDERSPLASSEN;

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 84880790936     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2011.09.002     Document Type: Article

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