Critical Animal Studies

Towards Trans-species Social Justice

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
Cover of the book Critical Animal Studies by , Rowman & Littlefield International
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: ISBN: 9781786606488
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield International Publication: February 5, 2018
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield International Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781786606488
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield International
Publication: February 5, 2018
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield International
Language: English

This important book charts new territory by showcasing some of the newest developments in the rapidly-growing field of Critical Animal Studies. Critical Animal Studies presents a radical ethical and normative challenge to existing systems of power in the context of neoliberal capitalism and to the existential structure of speciesism. The essays in this book link activist and academic approaches to dismantle the exploitation and oppression of nonhuman animals. Featuring an international team of contributors, the book reflects the transdisciplinary character of Critical Animal Studies, with chapters by activists and academics from disciplines across the social sciences, including historical archaeology, political science, psychology, geography, law, social work and philosophy. The book provides advanced-level students with an ideal introduction to a wide range of perspectives on Critical Animal Studies, amongst other things proposing new ways of considering animal advocacy, decolonization and liberation.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This important book charts new territory by showcasing some of the newest developments in the rapidly-growing field of Critical Animal Studies. Critical Animal Studies presents a radical ethical and normative challenge to existing systems of power in the context of neoliberal capitalism and to the existential structure of speciesism. The essays in this book link activist and academic approaches to dismantle the exploitation and oppression of nonhuman animals. Featuring an international team of contributors, the book reflects the transdisciplinary character of Critical Animal Studies, with chapters by activists and academics from disciplines across the social sciences, including historical archaeology, political science, psychology, geography, law, social work and philosophy. The book provides advanced-level students with an ideal introduction to a wide range of perspectives on Critical Animal Studies, amongst other things proposing new ways of considering animal advocacy, decolonization and liberation.

More books from Rowman & Littlefield International

Cover of the book Privacy, Security and Accountability by
Cover of the book Inclusion and Exclusion in Europe by
Cover of the book Homo Interpretans by
Cover of the book Modern Japanese Political Thought and International Relations by
Cover of the book Lotman's Cultural Semiotics and the Political by
Cover of the book Critical Perspectives on Social Media and Protest by
Cover of the book The Composition of Movements to Come by
Cover of the book Engaging Enemies by
Cover of the book Europe's Untapped Capital Market by
Cover of the book Futures of Life Death on Earth by
Cover of the book It's Not About the Gift by
Cover of the book Exploring the Political Economy and Social Philosophy of James M. Buchanan by
Cover of the book Making Sense of Heidegger by
Cover of the book Confucianism, Law, and Democracy in Contemporary Korea by
Cover of the book The Politics of Transnational Peasant Struggle by
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy