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Animal capital : rendering life in biopolitical times /

The juxtaposition of biopolitical critique and animal studiestwo subjects seldom theorized togethersignals the double-edged intervention of Animal Capital. Nicole Shukin pursues a resolutely materialist engagement with the "question of the animal," challenging the philosophical idealism th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shukin, Nicole
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2009.
Colección:Posthumanities ; 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The juxtaposition of biopolitical critique and animal studiestwo subjects seldom theorized togethersignals the double-edged intervention of Animal Capital. Nicole Shukin pursues a resolutely materialist engagement with the "question of the animal," challenging the philosophical idealism that has dogged the question by tracing how the politics of capital and of animal life impinge on one another in market cultures of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, [307] pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441612700
144161270X
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