Wrenn Animals in Irish Society

Interspecies Oppression and Vegan Liberation in Britain's First Colony
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-4384-8436-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 268 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

The first exploration of vegan Irish epistemology, one that can be traced along its history of animism, agrarianism, ascendency, adaptation, and activism.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wrenn, Corey Lee

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Timeline of Anti-speciesism Efforts in Ireland

Introduction

1. Celticism, Christianity, and Animism in Gaelic Ireland

2. Human and Nonhuman Relationships under British Colonization

3. Activism for Other Animals in Ireland, Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

4. Modern Activism for Other Animals in Ireland

5. Nonhuman Animal Welfare and Irish Food Sovereignty

Conclusion: Human-Nonhuman Relationships in the Global Era

Notes
Works Cited
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Corey Lee Wrenn is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Kent. She is the author of several books, including A Rational Approach to Animal Rights: Extensions in Abolitionist Theory and Piecemeal Protest: Animal Rights in the Age of Nonprofits.