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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Wendy Lynne LeePublisher: Lexington Books Imprint: Lexington Books ISBN: 9781793607966ISBN 10: 1793607966 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 15 October 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: “Watching as It All Goes Down the Drain” Chapter 1: The Disarticulation of Value Chapter 2: Normalizing the Disarticulation of Value Across Species: Response to David Wallace-Wells Chapter 3: Commodification of Sentience in the Maintenance of Structural Inequality: More of David Wallace-Wells Chapter 4: Paving the Road to the Kleptocene: The Salvation Capitalism of Michael Mann’s The New Climate War Chapter 5: How Animal Rights Ethics Sustains the Commodification of Sentience: Response to Gary Francione and Richard Epstein Chapter 6: “Webs of Life” and Death in the Kleptocene: “As food,” the “Four Cheaps,” and Jason Moore’s (Unwitting) Invitation to the Geo-Logic of the “Black Anthropocene” Conclusion: Terror, Urgency, Empathy.ReviewsLee's powerful book offers a searing critique of capitalism, exposing its inherent destructiveness. With sharp analysis and clarity, the author calls for a revolutionary change, rejecting reform as inadequate in the face of capitalism's deep-rooted exploitation and commodification. Lee dismantles myths that sustain capitalist systems and makes a compelling case for a future that can only be achieved through radical transformation. A timely must-read for anyone who worries about our planet. --Lucien van Liere, Utrecht University Author InformationWendy Lynne Lee is professor of philosophy at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |