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When Animals Die : Examining Justifications and Envisioning Justice.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guenther, Katja M.
- Series:
- Animals in Context Series
- Animals in Context Series ; v.5
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (262 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- "Incorporating insights from leading experts across a range of disciplines, including the social sciences, the humanities, and the biological sciences, When Animals Die offers a fascinating and comprehensive examination of animal death, one of the most fraught aspects of human relations with other-than-human animals"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: How Can We Make Sense of Animal Death?
- Part I Before
- 1 Guinea Pig Life, Death, and Dying in Peru
- 2 Working toward Livable Lives through Reproductive Justice for Community Cats
- 3 Roadkill, or the Logic of Sacrifice
- Part II During
- 4 Digidogs and the Science Fiction of Blackness
- 5 The Governance of Avian Influenza in the United States
- 6 Animals Don't Fully Understand Death, but Do Humans?
- 7 Understanding the Taking of Animals for Food through an Indigenous Lens, Utilizing the Concepts of Food Sovereignty and ʔiisaak (Being Respectful)
- Part III After
- 8 Understanding Death Using Animal Models in Forensic Taphonomy
- 9 The Slow Death of Spider Goats
- 10 Entanglements of Species and Injustice through Carceral Violence
- About the Contributors
- About the Editors
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4798-1891-7
- OCLC:
- 1427064700
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