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Author:   Micol Kates
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.206kg
ISBN:  

9781433177972

ISBN 10:   1433177978
Pages:   70
Publication Date:   30 March 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements – Foreword by Dr. Lisa Micheelsen – Introduction—Towards a Vegan Ethic – Understanding Colonialism, Neo-colonialism and Post-Colonialism and Their Relationship to the Eco and Ego Models – A Brief Definition of the Ego and Eco Models – Shamanic Clowns, Fools and Children: Shifting the Paradigm – Buddhist Lovingkindness as a Path to Veganism – The Ego and Eco Models Further Explained – Why Veganism? How Veganism Can Topple Neo-Colonialism in Theory and Practice – Animals as Food: Farming and Food Production – Factory Farming and the Prison Industrial Complex (PIC) – Why Must Animals be the Guinea Pigs in the Name of “Science”? – It’s Official—Animals Are Sentient! – The Nazis’ Human Holocaust and the Extreme Extermination of Animal Beings at the Hands of ‘Science’ – Animal Entertainment—Fun or Torture? – Pullman Porters – Circuses and Marine Parks – Final Thoughts – References.

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Micol Kates received an MA in interdisciplinary studies in 2017 with a focus on veganism and ethnobotany. She is a teacher and tutor in post-secondary institutions. Kates is interested in pursuing work in animal rights and created an on- line petition asking the Canadian government to create an amendment to the Canadian Charter of Rights to give animals rights. The petition received more than 5,000 signatures. Kates is also a visual artist and landscape photographer. Kates is also a visual artist and landscape photographer. See her website at www.micol-kates.wix.com/lanscape-photography.

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