Animals as biotechnology [electronic resource] : ethics, sustainability, and critical animal studies / Richard Twine.
Twine, Richard.
2010
SF140.B54 T85 2010eb
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Title
Animals as biotechnology [electronic resource] : ethics, sustainability, and critical animal studies / Richard Twine.
Author
Twine, Richard.
ISBN
9781849776356 (electronic book)
9781844078301
Publication Details
London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2010.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (vi, 222 p.)
Call Number
SF140.B54 T85 2010eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
179/.3
Summary
Richard Twine places the question of human-animal relations at the heart of sustainability & climate change debates. His argument is shaped by the increasingly biotechnological turn in animal sciences & by work in the emerging field of critical animal studies, which questions the nature of our relationship with other species.
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Richard Twine places the question of human-animal relations at the heart of sustainability & climate change debates. His argument is shaped by the increasingly biotechnological turn in animal sciences & by work in the emerging field of critical animal studies, which questions the nature of our relationship with other species.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Series
Science in society series.
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Animals as biotechnology.
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Introduction : from the sciences of meat to critical animal studies
Undomesticating the ethical
Towards a critical bioethics
Thinking across species in the ethics of "enhancement"
Animal biotechnology and regulation
Biopower and the biotechnological framing of the animal body
Capitalizing on the molecular animal : beyond limits?
Mobilizing the promise of sustainability
Searching for the 'win-win'? Animal genomics and 'welfare'
Conclusion : from the 'livestock' 'revolution' to a revolution in human-animal relations.

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