TY  - BOOK
AU  - Anthony J. Nocella II
AU  - Amber E. George
PY  - 2022
CY  - New York, United States of America
PB  - Peter Lang Verlag
SN  - 2469-3065
SN  - 9781433190100
TI  - Vegans on Speciesism and Ableism
T2  - Ecoability Voices for Disability and Animal Justice
DO  - 10.3726/b18574
UR  - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1169681
N2  - This powerful intersectional social justice book examines animal, disability, and environmental oppression and justice. Located in disability studies, sociology, environmental justice, food justice, and critical animal studies, this book engages the reader in an intersectional ecological manner for an inclusive interdependent global community. This outstanding collection of original articles by scholars from around the world discusses the need to acknowledge the relationships among nonhuman animals, those with disabilities, and the environment. Adaptive sports from mountain biking to rock climbing is saving the lives of those with disabilities from extreme depression and suicide at the same time those with disabilities are becoming some of the most loyal advocates for defending the environment from human destruction. Those with disabilities are being welcomed into the animal rights movement and also introduced to nonhuman animals not as merely service animals, but as friends, allies, and companions.
KW  - Politics, Sociology, Environmental Sociology, Environmental Education, Disability Studies, Environmental Justice, Food Justice, Veganism, Animal Rights, Speciesism, Feminism, Social Justice, Peace,, Activism, Violence, Consumerism, Capitalism, Vegans on Speciesism and Ableism, Anthony J. Nocella II, Amber E. George
LA  - English
ER  -