The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory - Brossura

Adams, Carol J.

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ISBN 10: 1441173285 ISBN 13: 9781441173287

Casa editrice: Bloomsbury USA Academic, 2010

Riassunto

"The connections traced between rampant masculinity, misogyny, carnivorism, and militarism operate as powerfully today as when Carol Adams first diagnosed them twenty years ago." JM Coetzee

For twenty years, The Sexual Politics of Meat has inspired, engaged, and challenged readers. Now , with a preface by Nellie McKay, an expansive new Introduction by the author, and 8 pages of images culled from popular culture, The Sexual Politics of Meat is as startling, revelatory, thought-provoking, and life-changing as when it first appeared.

A bible of the vegan community." New York Times

"Her argument is rational and persuasive . New ground -whole acres of it - is broken by Adams." Washington Post

"Important and provocative . Likely to both inspire and enrage readers across the political spectrum." Library Journal

"Adams's original, provocative book makes a major contribution to the debate on animal rights." Publishers Weekly

"The Sexual Politics of Meat couldn't be more timely, or more disturbing." Environmental Ethics.

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Recensione:

The connections traced between rampant masculinity, misogyny, carnivorism, and militarism operate as powerfully today as when Carol Adams first diagnosed them twenty years ago. --J. M. Coetzee

L'autore:

Carol J. Adams is an activist and author of The Pornography of Meat, Living Among Meat Eaters, and many other books challenging a sexist, meat-eating world. She is a sought-after speaker throughout North America and Europe, and has been invited to more than 100 campuses to show "The Sexual Politics of Meat Slide Show," which is always being updated to include contemporary cultural representations.

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• Editore: Bloomsbury USA Academic
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1441173285
• ISBN 13: 9781441173287
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 330