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Jarzębowska, Gabriela

Dr Gabriela Jarzębowska is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Artes Liberales, University of Warsaw, Poland. She works on critical animal studies and environmental humanities.
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Species Cleansing

The book scrutinizes post-war rat control programs in Poland, exploring their intricate intersections with politics, science, and ideology. It delves into the impact of prevailing cultural narratives concerning problematic urban rodents on pest control and sanitary programs, as well as the ways in which biological factors shape, challenge, or impede political modernization initiatives.