John Homans: 3 books
Warum Hunde?
Die erstaunliche Geschichte des besten Freunds des Menschen – ein historischer, wissenschaftlicher, philosophischer und politischer Streifzug
Language: German
Release Date: September 18, 2014
Was Hunde und Menschen füreinander sind
In Warum Hunde? erkundet John Homans die besondere Rolle, die Hunde in unserer Welt spielen. Über Jahrtausende hinweg entwickelte sich der Hund zuerst vom Wildtier zum Arbeitstier und dann zu einem fast ebenbürtigen Mitglied des menschlichen Sozialgefüges....
What's a Dog For?
The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man's Best Friend
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
John Homans adopted his dog, Stella, from a shelter for all the usual reasons: fond memories of dogs from his past, a companion for his son, an excuse for long walks around the neighborhood. Soon enough, she is happily ensconced in the daily workings of his family. And not only that: Stella is treated...
by John Homans
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 1997
Is Wilber Winkle a consumer advocate extraordinaire or just a nut with too much time on his hands? Whatever the verdict, this hilarious collection of complaint letters to American corporations and their responses are a laugh-aloud page-turner. Readers everywhere will recognize the beefs that Wilber strives...