Os Limites da História Ambiental: Uma Homenagem a Jane Carruthers
About this issue
This volume of RCC Perspectives, featuring artwork by Australian artist Mandy Martin, is a tribute to the wonderful career of Jane Carruthers.
Content
animals
"The Longest Revolution: Cultural Studies After Speciesism"
John Simons explores the cultural studies discipline from the perspective of animal rights.
"What is an Animal? A Philosophical Reflection on the Possibility of a Moral Relationship with Animals"
Hub Zwart reflects on the possibility of a moral relationship with animals.
"The Idea of the Domesticated Animal Contract"
Clare Palmer discusses the concept of the domesticated animal contract.
"Conservation and Individual Worth"
Gill Aitken discusses conservation in relation to individual worth.
"An Animal: What Is It?"
Keekok Lee discusses why posing the question “what is an animal?” is neither irrelevant nor futile.
Flight Maps: Adventures With Nature In Modern America
In five sharply drawn chapters, Flight Maps charts the ways in which Americans have historically made connections—and missed connections—with nature.
Wild Earth 3, no. 2
Wild Earth 3, no. 2 on imperiled predators like bears and lions, the Eastern forest recovery, Alabama wildlands, deep ecology in the former Soviet Union, and the salmon/selway ecosystem.
Broadsheet: “Depiction of a Memorable Incident with Mice,” 1675
A curious and memorable incident with mice around the village Brochdorp near Hannover in 1675.
"Species Conservation and Minority Rights: The Case of Springtime Bird Hunting in Aland"
In this article, Elisa Aaltola and Markku Oksanen examine the case of springtime bird hunting in Aland from a moral point of view.