Arrested Autonomy: An Ethnography of Orangutan Rehabilitation

This dissertation is an ethnographic study about ecological displacement, affective encounters, the work of care, and human and animal subjectivities involved in rehabilitating endangered orangutans in Sarawak, Malaysia. Using participant-observation, interviews, archival research, and animal behavi...

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Main Author: Parreñas, Rheana
Other Authors: Steedly, Mary M.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10443
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10288621