Critical Theory and Animal Liberation |
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Editor:
| Sanbonmatsu, John |
Contribution by:
| Adams, Carol J. Bell, Aaron Benton, Ted Benston, Susan Boggs, Carl Davis, Karen Donovan, Josephine Gerhardt, Christina Johnson, Victoria Llorente, Renzo Mendieta, Eduardo Sorenson, John Soron, Dennis Stanescu, Vasile Weisberg, Zipporah |
Series title: | Nature's Meaning Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4422-0580-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $69.00 |
Book Description:
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Critical Theory and Animal Liberation is the first collection to look at the human relationship with animals from the critical or 'left' tradition in political and social thought. The contributions in this volume highlight connections between our everyday treatment of animals and other forms of oppression, violence, and domination. Breaking with past treatments that have framed the problem as one of 'animal rights,' the authors instead depict the exploitation and killing of...
More Description Critical Theory and Animal Liberation is the first collection to look at the human relationship with animals from the critical or 'left' tradition in political and social thought. The contributions in this volume highlight connections between our everyday treatment of animals and other forms of oppression, violence, and domination. Breaking with past treatments that have framed the problem as one of 'animal rights,' the authors instead depict the exploitation and killing of other animals as a political question of the first order.