Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
Part I Commodity Fetishism and Structural Violence
1 Procrustean Solutions to Animal Identity and Welfare Problems Karen Davis 35
2 Road Kill: Commodity Fetishism and Structural Violence Dennis Soron 55
3 Corporate Power, Ecological Crisis, and Animal Rights Carl Boggs 71
Part II Animals, Marxism, and the Frankfurt School
4 Humanism = Speciesism?: Marx on Humans and Animals Ted Benton 99
5 Reflections on the Prospects for a Non-Speciesist Marxism Renzo Llorente 121
6 Thinking With: Animals in Schopenhauer, Horkheimer, and Adorno Christina Gerhardt 137
7 Animal Is to Kantianism as Jew Is to Fascism: Adorno's Bestiary Eduardo Mendieta 147
Part III Speciesism and Ideologies of Domination
8 The Dialectic of Anthropocentrism Aaron Bell 163
9 Animal Repression: Speciesism as Pathology Zipporah Weisberg 177
10 Neuroscience (a Poem) Susan Benston 195
11 Everyday Rituals of the Master Race: Fascism, Stratification, and the Fluidity of "Animal" Domination Victoria Johnson 203
Part IV Problems in Praxis
12 Constructing Extremists, Rejecting Compassion: Ideological Attacks on Animal Advocacy from Right and Left John Sorenson 219
13 "Green" Eggs and Ham?: The Myth of Sustainable Meat and the Danger of the Local Vasile Stanescu 239
14 After MacKinnon: Sexual Inequality in the Animal Movement Carol J. Adams 257
15 Sympathy and Interspecies Care: Toward a Unified Theory of Eco- and Animal Liberation Josephine Donovan 277
Notes 295
Index 353
About the Editor and Contributors 365