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Theorizing Animals: Re-thinking Humanimal Relations (Human-Animal Studies)

✍ Scribed by Nik Taylor, Tania Signal

Publisher
BRILL
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Leaves
315
Series
Human-Animal Studies 11
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

Utilising ideas from post-modernism and post-humanism this book challenges current ways of thinking about animals and their relationships with humans. Including contributions from across the social sciences the book encourages readers to reflect upon taken for granted ways of conceptualising human relaitonships with animals. It will be of interest to those in the broad field of human-animal studies as well as those within most social science and humanities disciplines including sociology, anthropology, philosophy and social theory.

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