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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Posthumanities ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, [307] pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441612700 144161270X 0816653410 9780816653416 0816653429 9780816653423 9780816668052 0816668051 |