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  • Environmental Justice in Contemporary US Narratives

    by Yanoula Athanassakis ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Environmental Justice in Contemporary US Narratives examines post-1929 US artistic interrogations of environmental disruption. Tracing themes of pollution, marine life, and agricultural production in the work of a number of historically significant writers including John Steinbeck, Ruth Ozeki, and Cherríe Moraga, this book outlines a series of incisive dialogues on transnational flows of capital ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • The Plant-based and Vegan Handbook

    Psychological and Multidisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Yanoula Athanassakis, Renan Larue, William O’Donohue ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The Plant-based and Vegan Handbook is the first of its kind to bring together interlocking – and sometimes conflicting – perspectives focused on veganism and plant-based living. As an interdisciplinary volume the noted contributors are from the fields of medicine, psychiatry, environmental studies, sociology, marine ecology, philosophy, agriculture, psychology, animal studies, religion, economics, ... Read more

    $295.99 CAD

  • Transnational Narratives in Englishes of Exile

    by Maria-Sabina Draga Alexandru, Yanoula Athanassakis, Mary Louisa Cappelli, Oana Chivoiu, Christine d’Anca, Sanaz Fotouhi, Tim Gauthier, Margarita Georgieva, Winnie Khaw, Hsin-Ju Kuo, Adedoyin Ogunfeyimi, Da Zheng ...
    Monolingual, monolithic English is an issue of the past. In this collection, by using cinema, poetry, art, and novels we demonstrate that English has become the heteroglossic language of immigration – Englishes of exile. By appropriating its plural form we pay respect to all those who have been improving standard English, thus proving that one may be born in a language as well as give birth to a ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

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  • Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows

    An Introduction to Carnism

    by Melanie Joy ...
    "An absorbing examination of why humans feel affection and compassion for certain animals but are callous to the suffering of others." — Publishers WeeklyWhy We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows offers an absorbing look at what social psychologist Melanie Joy calls carnism, the belief system that conditions us to eat certain animals when we would never dream of eating others. Carnism causes ... Read more

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  • Animal Liberation Now

    The Definitive Classic Renewed

    by Peter Singer ...
    The updated classic of the Animal Rights Movement—one of Time 's "All-Time 100 Best Non-Fiction Books".With an introduction by Yuval Noah Harari, New York Times –bestselling author of Sapiens"The indispensable foundational text for the movement, new and updated with the honesty and philosophical depth characteristic of ... ... Read more

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  • How the World Eats

    A Global Food Philosophy

    by Julian Baggini ...
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