Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the Earth

AcknowledgementsNotes on ContributorsList of IllustrationsIntroduction: Carol J. Adams, USA and Lori Gruen, Wesleyan University, USA1. Groundwork: Carol J. Adams, USA and Lori Gruen, Wesleyan University, USAPart 1 Affect2. Compassion and Being Human: Deane Curtin, Gustavus Adolphus College, USA3. Joy: Deborah Slicer, University of Montana, USA4. Participatory Epistemology, Sympathy, and Animal Ethics:Josephine Donovan, University of Maine, USA5. Eros and the Mechanisms of Eco-Defense: pattrice jones, Minneapolis Community & Technical College, USA6. Vulnerability and Dependency and the Ethics of Care:Sunny Taylor, New York University, USA7. Facing Death and Practicing Grief: Lori Gruen, Wesleyan University, USAPart 2 Context8. Caring Cannibals: Testing Contextual Edibility for Speciesism:Ralph Acampora, Hofstra University, USA9. Inter-Animal Moral Conflicts and Moral Repair:A Contextualized Ecofeminism Approach in Action:Karen S. Emmerman, Universityof Washington, USA10. The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Michael Vick: Claire Kim, University of California, Irvine, USA11. Ecofeminism and Veganism-Revisiting the Questionof Universalism: Richard Twine, University of London, United Kingdom12. Why a Pig? A reclining nude reveals the intersectionsof race, sex, slavery, and species: Carol J. Adams, USA13. Toward New EcoMasculinities, EcoGenders, andEcoSexualities: Greta Gaard, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, USAReferencesIndex

Carol J. Adams has published extensively on vegetarianism and veganism, animal advocacy, domestic violence, and sexual abuse. Her many books include the pioneering The Sexual Politics of Meat. www.caroljadams.com Lori Gruen is Professor of Philosophy, Environmental Studies, and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Wesleyan University, USA, where she also coordinates Wesleyan Animal Studies. She is the author most recently of Ethics and Animals: An Introduction and the editor of five books.