The Rise of Critical Animal Studies: From the Margins to the Centre
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As the scholarly and interdisciplinary study of human/animal relations becomes crucial to the urgent questions of our time, notably in relation to environmental crisis, this collection explores the inner tensions within the relatively new and broad field of animal studies. This provides a platform for the latest critical thinking on the condition and experience of animals. The volume is structured around four sections:engaging theorydoing critical animal studiescritical animal studies and anti-capitalismcontesting the human, liberating the animal: veganism and activism.The Rise of Critical Animal Studiesdemonstrates the centrality of the contribution of critical animal studies to vitally important contemporary debates and considers future directions for the field. This edited collection will be useful for students and scholars of sociology, gender studies, psychology, geography, and social work.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- (eds.)
Nik Taylor
Richard Twine - Language
- English
- Series
- Routledge Advances in Sociology
- ISBN
- 9780415858571
- Release date
- 2014
