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Confronting animal exploitation : grassroots essays on liberation and veganism /
This volume broadens animal liberation dialogues by offering the arguments, challenges, inspiration and narratives of grassroots activists. The essays show what animal advocacy looks like from a collective of individuals living in and around Minnesota's Twin Cities.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Academic & Nonfiction Books anthology.
NC LIVE module. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface (Sarahjane Blum); Introduction. Hallway Conversations on Animal Liberation and Veganism (Kim Socha); Section I. Theory for Praxis; Turning Our Heads: The "See No Evil" Dilemma (Dallas Rising); Anti-Capitalism and Abolitionism (Travis Elise); "Just tell the truth": A Polemic on the Value of Radical Activism (Kim Socha); Literary Analysis for Animal Liberation: Stephen King's Animal Kingdom (Patrick McAleer); Section II. Veganism in Action; Vegan Parenting: Navigating and Negating Speciesist Media (Al Nowatzki).
- On Cheese, Motherhood and Everyday Activism (Chelsea Youngquist Hassler)Till Vegan Do Us Part?: Personal Change, Interpersonal Relationships and Divorce (Elizabeth Cook); Section III. Narratives of Change; Introducing Speciesism to the Rescue Community (Melissa E. Maaske); Tales of an Animal Liberationist (Dallas Rising); An Oral History of the Animal Rights Coalition: Thirty Years of Grassroots Activism (Mary Britton Clouse, Charlotte Cozzetto, Heidi Greger and Vonnie Thomasberg; Section IV. Moving Toward Revolution; Killing Them Softly: Marketing a Movement, Marketing Meat (M. Ryan Leitch).
- How "Humane" Labels Harm Chickens: Why Our Focus as Advocates Should Be Egg-Free Diets, Not Cage-Free Eggs (Melissa Swanson)The "Dreaded Comparisons" and Speciesism: Leveling the Hierarchy of Suffering (Kim Socha); Animal Enterprise Acts and the Prosecution of the "SHAC 7": An Insider's Perspective (Aaron Zellhoefer); Some Things Get Better, Some Get Worse: On Being Scared, Being Around, and Trying to Be Kind (Sarahjane Blum); Afterword. Flower Power (Pattrice Jones); About the Contributors; Index.