Economies of Death - Economic Logics of Killable Life and Grievable Death

Summary

Economies of Death: Economic Logics of Killable Life and Grievable Death examines the economic logic involved in determining whose lives and deaths come to matter and why. Drawing from eight distinct case studies focused on the killability and grievability of certain humans, animals, and environmental systems, this book advances an intersectiona

Product details

• Authors: Patricia J. Gillespie Lopez
• Assisted by: Kathryn A. Gillespie (Editor), Patricia J. Lopez (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367599331
• ISBN: 978-0-367-59933-1
• No. of pages: 198
• Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, Social Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying, Society & culture: general, Personal & public health, Health & personal development, Political Economy, Society and culture: general, Human Geography, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Personal and public health / health education