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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nik Taylor (Flinders University, Australia) , Richard Twine (Edge Hill University, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.730kg ISBN: 9780415858571ISBN 10: 0415858577 Pages: 286 Publication Date: 28 March 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate 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 ContentsLocating the ‘Critical’ in Critical Animal Studies Part I: Engaging Theory 1. Beyond Speciesism: Intersectionality, Critical Sociology and the Human Domination of Other Animals 2. From Centre to Margins and Back Again: Critical Animal Studies and the Reflexive Human Self 3. Vegans on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Part II: Doing Critical Animal Studies 4. Listening to Voices: On the Pleasures and Problems of Studying Human-Animal Relationships 5. Studying Perpetrators of Socially-Sanctioned Violence against Animals through the I / eye of the CAS Scholar 6. Doing Critical Animal Studies Differently: Reflexivity and Intersectionality in Practice Part III: Critical Animal Studies and Anti-Capitalism 7. Labourers or Lab Tools? Rethinking the Role of Lab Animals in Clinical Trials 8. The Cultural Hegemony of Meat and the Animal Industrial Complex 9. Mapping Non-human Resistance in the Age of Biocapital Part IV: Contesting the Human, Liberating the Animal: Veganism and Activism 10. ‘The Greatest Cause on Earth’: The Historical Formation of Veganism as an Ethical Practice 11. On the Limits of Food Autonomy: Rethinking Choice and Privacy 12. The Radical Debate: A Straw Man in the Movement?. Conclusion: Future Directions for Critical Animal StudiesReviews"""Indispensable for anyone concerned with how badly humans treat each other, other animals, and the environment. Summing Up: Essential"" - P. Beirne, University of Southern Maine for CHOICE" ""Indispensable for anyone concerned with how badly humans treat each other, other animals, and the environment. Summing Up: Essential"" - P. Beirne, University of Southern Maine for CHOICE Indispensable for anyone concerned with how badly humans treat each other, other animals, and the environment. Summing Up: Essential - P. Beirne, University of Southern Maine for CHOICE Author InformationNik Taylor is an Associate Professor in Sociology at Flinders University in South Australia where she teaches and researches on human-animal relations. Richard Twine is a sociologist and has most recently held positions at the Universities of Glasgow and Lancaster. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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