Afro-dog : Blackness and the animal question /

The animal-rights organization PETA asked "Are Animals the New Slaves?" in a controversial 2005 fundraising campaign; that same year, after the Humane Society rescued pets in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina while black residents were neglected, some declared that white America cares mor...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boisseron, Bénédicte (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Animal rights.
Animal welfare.
Human-animal relationships.
Race relations.
Speciesism.
Animal Rights
Animaux > Droits.
Relations homme-animal.
Relations raciales.
Spécisme.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Animal rights
Animal welfare
Human-animal relationships
Race relations
Speciesism
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Blackness without analog
  • Is the animal the new Black?
  • Blacks and dogs in the Americas
  • The commensal dog in a Creole context
  • Dog ownership in the diaspora
  • The naked truth about cats and Blacks
  • Coda.

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