Sister species : women, animals and social justice /
"There is a very strong association between women, animals, and activism. In Women, Social Justice, and Animal Advocacy, activist Lisa A. Kemmerer presents the narratives of fourteen ecofeminist activists who describe their own experiences in the field, often from the perspective of discovering...
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| Language: | English |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
2011
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Fighting Cocks: Ecofeminism versus Sexualized Violence
- 2 From Rural Roots to Angel's Wings
- 3 Are You Waving at Me?
- 4 Connections: Speciesism, Racism, and Whiteness as the Norm
- 5 Fighting Other
- 6 Small Small Redemption
- 7 Compassion without Borders
- 8 Theology and Animals
- 9 Freeing Feathered Spirits
- 10 The Art of Truth-telling
- 11 From Hunting Grounds to Chicken Rights: My Story in an Eggshell
- 12 Isn't Justice Supposed to be Blind?: Practicing Animal Law13 An Appetite for Justice
- 14 A Magical Talisman
- Appendix: Factory Farming and Females
- INDEX
