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This Book Provides An In-depth Investigation Into The Practices Of Animal Housing Systems With International Contributions From Across The Humanities And Social Sciences. By Attending To A Range Of Different Sites Such As The Zoo, The Laboratory, The Farm And The Animal Shelter, To Name A Few, The Book Explores Material Technologies From The Perspective That These Are Integrated Parts Of A Larger Biopolitical Infrastructure And Questions How Animal Housing Systems, And The Physical Infrastructures That Surround Central Human-animal Practices, Come Into Being. Chapter 11 Of This Book Is Freely Available As A Downloadable Open Access Pdf Under A Creative Commons Attribution-non Commercial-no Derivatives 3.0 License. Https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/tandfbis/rt-files/docs/open+access+chapters/9781138854116_oachapter11.pdf 1. Animal Housing/housing Animals: Nodes Of Politics, Practices And Human-animal Relations / Kristian Bjørkdahl And Tone Druglitrø -- 2. The Salmon Domus As A Site Of Mediation / Marianne E. Lien And John Law -- 3. What Is A Cow? The Invention Of The Freestall And How Cows Lost Their Horns / Beat Bachi -- 4. When The Battery Cage Came To Norway: The Historical Path Of An Agro-industrial Artifact / Kristian Bjørkdahl -- 5. Back To Nature! Rehabilitating Danish Research Monkeys / Lene Koch And Mette N. Svendsen -- 6. Housing Eiders, Making Heritage: The Changing Context Of The Human-eider Relationship In The Vega Archipelago, Norway / Knut Fageraas -- 7. Muskox In A Box And Other Tales Of Containers As Domesticating Mediators In Animal Relocation / Dolly Jørgensen -- 8. How Much Is That Doggy In The Window? The Aesthetics Of Shelter Animal Display / Irene Gustafson -- 9. Concrete Kingdoms: Heini Hediger's Territories At The Zurich Zoo / Christina Katharina May -- 10. Care And Tinkering In The Animal House: Conditioning Monkeys For Poliomyelitis Research And Public Health Work / Tone Druglitrø -- 11. Care In The Cage: Materializing Moral Economie