Pigeon Trouble: Bestiary Biopolitics in a Deindustrialized America
Hoon Song
272 pages | 6 x 9
Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4242-3 | $49.95 | £32.50
"I know of no other book that combines so effectively the elements of ethnography, cultural studies, media event analysis, and contemporary discourse on animals."–John Dorst, University of Wyoming
Pigeon Trouble chronicles a foreign-born anthropologist's venture into a miners' craft of pigeon shooting in the depths of Pennsylvania's anthracite coal country.
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