Animal rights/human rights : entanglements of oppression and liberation /

This accessible and cutting-edge work offers a new look at the history of western 'civilization, ' one that brings into focus the interrelated suffering of oppressed humans and other animals. Nibert argues that the oppression both of humans and of other species of animals is inextricably t...

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Auteur principal: Nibert, David Alan, 1953-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2002.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=630714
Table des matières:
  • 1. Toward a sociological analysis of animal oppression
  • 2. Economic basis of animal oppression
  • 3. Capitalist expansion and oppression
  • 4. The growth of agribusiness and global oppression
  • 5. Oppression and the capitalist state
  • 6. The social construction of speciesist reality
  • 7. Toward a united struggle against oppression.