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Anarchism and animal liberation : essays on complementary elements of total liberation / edited by Anthony J. Nocella II, Richard J. White and Erika Cudworth ; forewords by David N. Pellow and John C. Alessio.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pellow, David N., author of introduction, etc.
- Alessio, John C., author of introduction, etc.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anarchism.
- Animal welfare.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (243 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Building upon anarchist critiques of racism, sexism, ableism and classism, this collection of new essays melds anarchism with animal advocacy in arguing that speciesism is an ideological and social norm rooted in hierarchy and inequality. Rising from the anarchist-influenced Occupy Movement, this book brings together international scholars and activists who challenge us all to look more critically into the causes of speciesism and to take a broader view of peace, social justice and the nature of oppression. Animal advocates have long argued that speciesism will end if the humanity adopts a veg
- Contents:
- Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Foreword (David N. Pellow); Foreword (John C. Alessio); Introduction: The Intersections of Critical Animal Studies and Anarchist Studies for Total Liberation (Anthony J. Nocella II, Richard J. White and Erika Cudworth); Part I. Histories/Futures; Anarcho-Veganism Revisited (Brian Dominick); Anarchist Criminology Against Racism and Ableism and for Animal Liberation (Anthony J. Nocella II); Doing Liberation: The Story and Strategy of Food Not Bombs (Drew Robert Winter)
- "Nailing Descartes to the wall": Animal Rights, Veganism and Punk Culture (Will Boisseau and Jim Donaghey)Part II. Intersections; Intersectionality, Species and Social Domination (Erika Cudworth); Beyond Suffering: Resisting Patriarchy and Reproductive Control (Nekeisha Alayna Alexis); Industrial Society Is Both the Fabrication Department and the Kill Floor: Total Liberation, Green Anarchism and the Violence of Industrialism (Mara J. Pfeffer and Sean Parson); "A wider vision": Coercion, Solidarity and Animal Liberation (Will Boisseau); Part III. Strategies
- Anarchy for Educational Praxis in the Animal Liberation Movement in an Era of Capitalist Triumphalism (Lara Drew and Kim Socha)Recognizing Human Supremacy: Interrupt, Inspire and Expose (John Lupinacci); Do Anarchists Dream of Emancipated Sheep? Contemporary Anarchism, Animal Liberation and the Implications of New Philosophy (Aragorn Eloff); Following in the Footsteps of Élisée Reclus: Disturbing Places of Inter-Species Violence That Are Hidden in Plain Sight (Richard J. White); About the Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4766-2132-2
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