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9 produkter
Animaladies
Gender, Animals, and Madness
Av Lori Gruen, Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
Inbunden, 2018
1988 kr
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Do depictions of crazy cat ladies obscure more sinister structural violence against animals hoarded in factory farms?Highlighting the frequent pathologization of animal lovers and animal rights activists, this book examines how the “madness” of our relationships with animals intersects with the …
Animaladies
Gender, Animals, and Madness
Av Lori Gruen, Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
E-bok, 2018
530 kr
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Do depictions of crazy cat ladies obscure more sinister structural violence against animals hoarded in factory farms?Highlighting the frequent pathologization of animal lovers and animal rights activists, this book examines how the “madness” of our relationships with animals intersects with the …
Animaladies
Gender, Animals, and Madness
Av Lori Gruen, Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
E-bok, 2018
497 kr
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Do depictions of crazy cat ladies obscure more sinister structural violence against animals hoarded in factory farms?Highlighting the frequent pathologization of animal lovers and animal rights activists, this book examines how the “madness” of our relationships with animals intersects with the …
Animaladies
Gender, Animals, and Madness
Av Lori Gruen, Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
Häftad, 2020
561 kr
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Do depictions of crazy cat ladies obscure more sinister structural violence against animals hoarded in factory farms?Highlighting the frequent pathologization of animal lovers and animal rights activists, this book examines how the “madness” of our relationships with animals intersects with the …
Cane Toads
A Tale of Sugar, Politics and Flawed Science
Av Nigel Turvey, Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
Häftad, 2013
293 kr
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Cane Toads is about good intentions, unintended consequences and of simple acts leading to catastrophic outcomes. It is about scientists so committed to solving a problem, serving their country, their leaders and the industry that employed them, that they are blinkered to adverse impacts.
Fighting Nature
Travelling Menageries, Animal Acts and War Shows
Av Peta Tait, Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
Häftad, 2016
328 kr
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19th-century menageries reflected a human capacity for fighting, aggression and dominance over nature, and echoed a cultural fascination with war and colonial expansion. Their legacy embedded in society a belief in the human right to exploit other animal species – a belief yet to be defeated.
Animals in the Anthropocene
Critical Perspectives on Non-Human Futures
Häftad, 2015
257 kr
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The term Anthropocene is a useful device for drawing attention to the devastations wreaked by anthropocentrism and for advancing a relational model for human and non-human life. As anthropogenic change affects the more-than-human world, we must accept responsibility for the damage we have caused, …
Obaysch
A Hippopotamus in Victorian London
Av John Simons, Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
Häftad, 2019
257 kr
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Obaysch: A Hippopotamus in Victorian London is the story of Obaysch the hippopotamus, the first ‘star’ animal to be exhibited in the London Zoo. Uncovering the circumstances of Obaysch's capture and exhibition, this book investigates the notion of a 'star' animal, as well as the cultural value that …
Made to Matter
White Fathers, Stolen Generations
Häftad, 2013
250 kr
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This book analyses the stories of white fathers, men who were positioned as key players in the plans to assimilate Aboriginal people by 'breeding out the colour' and attempts to put textual flesh on the bodies of these white fathers, and in doing so, builds on and complicates the view of white …
