Cosmopolitan animals. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kaori Nagai, Karen Jones, Donna Landry, Monica Mattfeld, Caroline Rooney, Charlotte Sleigh ; with a preface by Donna Haraway.
• Editors: Nagai, Kaori; Jones, Karen; Landry, Donna; Mattfeld, Monica; Rooney, Caroline; Sleigh, Charlotte
• Contents: Introduction; Kaori Nagai; PART I: COSMOPOLITICS; Introduction; Donna Landry; 1. A Time After Copernicus; Simon Glendinning; 2. The Cynic As Cosmopolitan Animal; Andrea Haslanger; 3. 'Only A Spectacle': Frogs, Cosmopolitics And The Ecological Crisis; Charlotte Sleigh; 4. Animal Religion And Cosmonautical Allegories; Caroline Rooney; PART II: HOSPITALITY; Introduction; Charlotte Sleigh; 5. Death-Traps In The Flyways: Electricity, Glass, And Bird Collisions In Urban North America, 1887-2014; Nadia Berenstein; 6. The Bullfight In 21st Century Spain: Polemics Of Culture, Art And Ethics; 7. Sun-Chieh Liang, Hospitable Animals; Mª Verónica De Haro De San Mateo And Garry Marvin; 8. Gandhi's Animal Experiments; Julietta Singh; PART III: COMPANIONSHIP; Introduction; Karen Jones; 9. Becoming Wormy, Becoming Worldly: Parasitic Nematodes As Companion Species; David Andrew Griffiths; 10. Baboon Cosmopolitanism: More-Than-Human Moralities In A Multi-Species Community; Samantha Hurn; 11. Hounds, Hunting And The Canine-Human Alliance; Karen Jones; 12. Horse-Human Companionship: Creaturely Cosmopolitanism Across Eurasia; Donna Landry; PART IV: THE POSTCOLONIAL; Introduction; Kaori Nagai And Caroline Rooney; 13. Iguanas And Enemy Combatants: Reconsidering Cosmopolitanism Through Guantanamo's Creaturely Lives; Terri Tomsky; 14. Violent Encounters: 'Stray' Dogs In Indian Cities; Anuradha Ramanujan; 15. The Beast In The Chinese Boxes: The Jungle Books As An Imperial Beast-Fable; Kaori Nagai
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (280 pages)
• Subjects: 591; Political; Human-animal relationships; Cosmopolitanism; Civics & Citizenship; Social; Colonialism & Post-Colonialism; Social & political philosophy; Ethical issues & debates
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137376299; 1137376295
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