Undoing Human Supremacy

Simon Springer is Professor of Human Geography, Head of Discipline for Geography and Environmental Studies, and Director of the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies at the University of Newcastle, Australia. Jennifer Mateer is Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia in the Department of Geography, while also lecturing in the Department of Geography at the University of Victoria, Canada. Martin Locret-Collet is Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Birmingham and works as a Research Associate for the Liveable Cities Project. Maleea Acker is Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Victoria, Canada.

Preface: An Anarchist Political Ecology, John P. Clark Introduction: The Political Ecology of Human Supremacy, Simon Springer, Jennifer Mateer, and Martin Locret-Collet Chapter 1. Animals in Anarchist Political Ecology, Friederike Schmitz Chapter 2. Political Ecology and Animal Liberation, Patrik Gazo Chapter 3. Anarchism, Feminism and Veganism: A Convergence of Struggles, Ophelie Veron and Richard J. White Chapter 4. Vegan Capitalism and Animal Sanctuaries on Stolen Land: Re-imagining Animal Liberation as an Anti-Colonial Praxis, Anonymous Chapter 5. Whose Environment? Epistemic-Political Disputes over a Concept and its Uses, Marcelo Lopes de Souza Chapter 6. A Future Eco-Anarchic Society and the Means to Achieving It, Shane McDonnell Chapter 7. Beyond the Anthropocene, Toward the Anarchocene? Notes on the Emergence of the Next Epoch, Randall Amster Chapter 8. Chtuluccene Compacts: An Anarchist Guide to Multispecies Troublemaking, Benjamin O'Heran Chapter 9. "Street Dogs" of Istanbul: An Exemplary Case for the Construction and Contestation of Human Domination over Urban Animals, Ali Bilgin and Kiraz OEzdogan Chapter 10. Total Liberation Ecology: Integral Anarchism, Anthroparchy, and the Violence of Indifference, Simon Springer

Anarchist scholars, thinkers, and activists often focus on the state. Springer, Mateer, Locret-Collet, and Acker assemble works that challenge readers to recognize-and undo-the dominion all humans claim over Earth.... Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates. Graduate students and faculty. General readers. * Choice Reviews *