Power, knowledge, animals

This work contributes to the development of a theoretical context of the politics of truth about animals. By applying and extending Foucault's theory of power, this work uncovers dominant and subjugated discourses about animals and describes power-knowledge associated with statements about anim...

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Main Authors: Johnson, Lisa
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: The Palgrave Macmillan animal ethics series
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137284174
Summary: This work contributes to the development of a theoretical context of the politics of truth about animals. By applying and extending Foucault's theory of power, this work uncovers dominant and subjugated discourses about animals and describes power-knowledge associated with statements about animals that are understood to convey true things.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230282575.
Carrier Form: 192 p. : 5 ill.
ISBN: 9780230282575
9781137284174 :
113728417X :
CLC: B829
Contents: Series Preface Introduction The Essential Political Problem Contemporary Discourses about Animals Insurrection On Blindness to Being Parallelisms (Or, the Changeable Nature of Knowledge) References Index.