The Capitalist Commodification of Animals

This volume offers analysis regarding the historical transformations in the material conditions and ideological conceptions of nonhuman animals, alienated speciesism, the ecological crisis that is undermining the conditions of life for all species, and the capitalist commodification of animals that results in suffering, death, and profits.

About the author

Brett Clark is professor of sociology, environmental humanities, and environmental and sustainability studies at the University of Utah. His research focuses on the political economy of global environmental change.
Tamar Diana Wilson is an independent researcher. Her research mainly examines internal and international Mexican migration and the informal economy/precarious work.

Product details

• Assisted by: Brett Clark (Editor), Dr Brett (University of Utah Clark (Editor), Dr Tamar Diana (Independent Scholar Wilson (Editor), Tamar Diana Wilson (Editor)
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781839826818
• ISBN: 978-1-83982-681-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 493 g
• Series: Research in Political Economy
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics