Making a Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights
- ISBN-10
- 1904859674
- ISBN-13
- 9781904859673
- Series
- Making a Killing
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 171
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- AK Press
- Author
- Bob Torres
Description
Using Marxism, anarchism, and social ecology to explore domination, power, and hierarchy, the author criticizes the use and abuse of animals in capitalist society and argues for the abolition of animal involvement in industry and as a human food source.
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