Nonhuman humanitarians: animal interventions in global politics

"Nonhuman Humanitarians explores the role of animals laboring alongside humans in humanitarian operations, generating new ethical possibilities of care and transforming the basic tenets of humanitarianism. Meiches reveals that care, compassion, and creativity are creaturely rather than human an...

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Main Author: Meiches, Benjamin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN ; London University of Minnesota Press [2023]
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Summary:"Nonhuman Humanitarians explores the role of animals laboring alongside humans in humanitarian operations, generating new ethical possibilities of care and transforming the basic tenets of humanitarianism. Meiches reveals that care, compassion, and creativity are creaturely rather than human and that responses to suffering and injustice do not-and cannot-stop at the boundaries of the human"--
Physical Description:234 pages illustrations 22 cm
ISBN:9781517913854
9781517913847