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This book assembles leading scholars from the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and medicine to explore existing One Health approaches and to envision a mode of health that is both more-than-human and also more sensitive to, and explicit about, colonial and neocolonial legacies.
List of contents
Foreword: The Lure of One Health Introduction: More-than-One Health, More-than-One Governance PART I: SITUATING ONE HEALTH: HISTORIES AND PRACTICE1. One Health: A "More-than-Human" History 2. The Case for a One Heath Approach from a Physician’s Perspective 3. Spillover Interfaces from Wuhan to Wallstreet: An Interview with Chris Walzer 4. One Health, Surveillance, and the Pandemic Treaty: An Interview with John H. Amuasi PART II: EXPANDING ONE HEALTH: BEYOND THE HUMAN-ANIMAL-ENVIRONMENT TRIAD 5. Between Healthy and Degraded Oceans: Promising Human Health through Marine Biomedicine 6. More-than-Almonds: Plant Disease and the Politics of Care 7. What Can Graphic Medicine Contribute to One Health? PART III: OTHERING ONE HEALTH: TOWARD MULTIBEING JUSTICE 8. The One Health Initiative and a Deeper Engagement with Animal Health and Wellbeing: Moving Away from Animal Agriculture 9. Can Camaraderie Help Us Do Better than Compassion and Love for Nonhuman Health? Some Musings on One Health Inspired by the Case of Rabies in India 10. Anthrodependency, Zoonoses, and Relational Spillover PART IV: DECOLONIZING ONE HEALTH: TOWARD POSTCOLONIAL AND INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGES 11. Birds as Sentinels of the Environment in Hong Kong and Taiwan 12. The Spatialization of Diseases: Transferring Risk onto Vulnerable Beings 13. Rabies on Ice: Learning from Interspecies Suffering in Arctic Canada Afterword. Among Animals, and More: One Health Otherwise
About the author
Irus Braverman is Professor of Law and Adjunct Professor of Geography at the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York. Her books include Planted Flags: Trees, Land, and Law in Israel/Palestine (2009), Zooland: The Institution of Captivity (2012), Coral Whisperers: Scientists on the Brink (2018), and Zoo Veterinarians: Governing Care on a Diseased Planet (2021). Braverman’s latest monograph is entitled Settling Nature: The Conservation Regime in Palestine-Israel (forthcoming).
Summary
This book assembles leading scholars from the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and medicine to explore existing One Health approaches and to envision a mode of health that is both more-than-human and also more sensitive to, and explicit about, colonial and neocolonial legacies.
