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Understanding Veganism: Biography and Identity
Nathan Stephens Griffin
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Description for Understanding Veganism: Biography and Identity
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Animals and Social Problems. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHB; MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book focuses on the increasingly popular phenomenon of veganism, a way of living that attempts to exclude all animal products on ethical grounds. Using data from biographical interviews with vegans, the author untangles the complex topic of veganism to understand vegan identity from a critical and biographical perspective. Shaped by the participants' biographical narratives, the study considers the diverse topics of family, faith, sexuality, gender, music, culture, embodiment and activism and how these influence the lives and identities of vegans. It also highlights the hostility vegans face, and how this hostility functions in the everyday, and intersects with other ... Read more
This book focuses on the increasingly popular phenomenon of veganism, a way of living that attempts to exclude all animal products on ethical grounds. Using data from biographical interviews with vegans, the author untangles the complex topic of veganism to understand vegan identity from a critical and biographical perspective. Shaped by the participants' biographical narratives, the study considers the diverse topics of family, faith, sexuality, gender, music, culture, embodiment and activism and how these influence the lives and identities of vegans. It also highlights the hostility vegans face, and how this hostility functions in the everyday, and intersects with other ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Palgrave Studies in Animals and Social Problems
Condition
New
Number of Pages
133
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319521015
SKU
V9783319521015
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About Nathan Stephens Griffin
Nathan Stephens Griffin is a Teaching Fellow in Criminology at Durham University, UK.
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