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Animal capital : rendering life in biopolitical times / Nicole Shukin.

Title
Animal capital : rendering life in biopolitical times / Nicole Shukin.
Author
Shukin, Nicole.
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.

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Description
viii, 306 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Posthumanities ; 6
Uniform Title
Posthumanities ; 6.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-283) and index.
Contents
Introduction: New Life Forms and Functions of Animal Fetishism -- Ch. 1. Rendering's Modern Logics -- Ch. 2. Automobility: The Animal Capital of Cars, Films, and Abattoirs -- Ch. 3. Telemobility: Telecommunication's Animal Currencies -- Ch. 4. Biomobility: Calculating Kinship in an Era of Pandemic Speculation -- Postscript: Animal Cannibalism in the Capitalist Globe-Mobile.
ISBN
  • 9780816653416 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0816653410 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9780816653423 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 0816653429 (pb : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2008048773
  • 99935490835
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries