The capitalist commodification of animals

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This volume offers analysis regarding the historical transformations in the material conditions and ideological conceptions of nonhuman animals, alienated speciesism, the ecological crisis that is undermining the conditions of life for all species, and the capitalist commodification of animals that results in suffering, death, and profits.

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Full title :The capitalist commodification of animals / edited by Brett Clark, Tamar Diana Wilson.

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Publication Date:2021.
Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Emerald Publishing
Place of Publication:United Kingdom
Language:eng
Publication Date:2021.

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Description:1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages) : : illustrations.

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oclc:on1309057367
LC Classification:HD9410.5
Dewey Decimal:381.416

Cover -- The capitalist commodification of animals -- Research in political economy -- Editorial advisory board -- The capitalist commodification of animals -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- About the contributors -- Acknowledgments -- The capitalist commodification of animals: A brief introduction -- References -- I. Theoretical approaches to the commodification of animals -- It's not humans, it's animal capital! -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The human-animal abstraction is just wrong -- Animal capital? -- Animal capital! A social relational value theory approach.

Socialism of a new type, or: The end of animal capital -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Animals and nature: The co-modification of the sentient biosphere -- Abstract -- Historical and epistemological roots of the commodication of nature -- René Descartes and the objectification of nature and nonhuman animals -- Speciesism, sentience, and consciousness in nonhuman animals -- Co-modifying nonhuman animals and ecosystems -- Changing this scenario through education -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Abstract life, abstract labor, abstract mind -- Abstract -- Introduction.

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