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“Veganism” Through the Lens of Decolonization

From back cover: “On a personal note, and speaking as someone who lives a “vegan” lifestyle, many people ask me why did I suddenly decide to change such a big facet of my life. Modernization, industrialization, and colonization aside, the … Continue reading

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Animal Bodies, Colonial Subjects: (Re)Locating Animality in Decolonial Thought

From back cover: “I suggest that the recognition of animals as colonial subjects has been absent from Indigenous Studies. That is, contemporary decolonial thought has yet to engage with a politics of animality that not only recalls “traditional” and/or “ceremonial” … Continue reading

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Veganism and Mi’kmaw Legends

From back cover: “This text proposes a postcolonial ecofeminist reading of Mi’kmaw legends as the basis for a vegan diet rooted in Indigenous culture. I refer primarily to veganism throughout this work because unlike vegetarianism, it is not only a … Continue reading

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Veganism as Anti-Colonial Praxis: A Collection of Indigenous Vegan Perspectives

From back cover: “Despite the absorption of veganism by the capitalist market – a process that admittingly reinforces pre-existing divisions across class and racial lines – a vegan lifestyle taken to its logical conclusion is fundamentally anti-capitalist and anti-colonial. By … Continue reading

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Kaimangatanga: Māori Perspectives on Veganism and Plant-based Kai

From back cover: ““To adopt a form of veganism – a plant-based lifestyle and ethics – that acknowledges, is based upon, and celebrates Te Ao Māori, is a break from the dominant and from the status quo and but also … Continue reading

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Confronting a Silent Assassin: Intoxication Culture in Resistance Movements

From back: “From an anarchist perspective, intoxication remains a source of contention. Many radical anti-capitalist anti-statists remain unaware of the ways intoxicants, stimulants, and depressants have been deployed by ruling classes throughout history as mechanisms for diminishing the self-defense capacities … Continue reading

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