Animal Oppression and Human Violence: Domesecration, Capitalism, and Global Conflict

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Nibert, David Alan, 1953–

Animal oppression and human violence : domesecration, capitalism, and global conflict / David Nibert.

p. cm.—(Critical perspectives on animals: theory, culture, science, and law)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-231-15188-7 (cloth : alk. paper)—ISBN 978-0-231-15189-4 (pbk.)—ISBN 978-0-231-52551-0 (e-book)

1. Animal welfare—History. 2. Domestication—History. 3. Pastoral systems—History. 4. Animals and civilization—History. 5. Human-animal relationships—History. I. Title.

HV4731 . N53 2013

179’. 3—dc23

2012030357

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