Common Worlds of Children and Animals - Relational Ethics for Entangled Lives

Sommario

Introduction 1. The Common Worlds of Children and Animals 2. Children, Kangaroos, and Deer: An Ethics of Multispecies Conviviality 3. Children, Ants, and Worms: An Environmental Ethics of Mutual Vulnerability 4. Children, Bilbies, and Spirit Bears: A Decolonising Ethics of Ecological Reconciliation 5. Children, Raccoons, and Possums: An Ethics of Staying with the Trouble 6. Indigenous Child–Dogs: A Recuperative Ethics of Kinship Obligation Conclusion: Relational Ethics for Entangled Lives

Info autore

Affrica Taylor is an adjunct associate professor at the University of Canberra, Australia. Her background in cultural geography and Indigenous Australian education have shaped her abiding interest in the relations between people, place, and other species in settler colonial societies, and in the need to decolonise these relations. She explores these themes in her books, Reconfiguring the Natures of Childhood and Unsettling the Colonial Places and Spaces of Early Childhood Education.
Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw is a professor of early childhood education at Western University in Canada. She is committed to tracing the common world relations of children with places, materials, and other species. Her books Encounters with Materials in Early Childhood Education, Unsettling the Colonial Places and Spaces of Early Childhood Education, Journeys: Reconceptualizing Early Childhood Practices, and Flows, Rhythms, and Intensities of Early Childhood Education Curriculum explore these relations.

Riassunto

This book offers detailed accounts of everyday encounters between children and animals, exploring the myriad ways in which their lives are entangled, co-shaped and co-implicated in their common worlds. It uniquely frames child-animal relations within the context of global ecological challenges, engaging with more-than-human theory.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica (University of Victoria Pacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica Taylor Pacini-Ketchabaw, Pacini-Ketchabaw Veronica, Affrica Taylor, Affrica (University of Canberra Taylor, Affrica Pacini-Ketchabaw Taylor, Taylor Affrica
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 17.10.2018
• EAN: 9781138947597
• ISBN: 978-1-138-94759-7
• Pagine: 136
• Serie: Routledge Spaces of Childhood and Youth Series; Routledge Spaces of Childhood and Youth Series
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Climate Change, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, Anthropology, Biodiversity, Animals & society, Sociology: sport and leisure, Social impact of environmental issues, Age groups: children, Human Geography, Sports and Active outdoor recreation