Global Harms: Ecological Crime and Speciesism

GLOBAL HARMS:......Page 2
CONTENTS......Page 6
PREFACE......Page 8
INTRODUCTION: TOWARDS A GREENER CRIMINOLOGY......Page 10
ECOLOGICAL CRIME (ECO-CRIME), ENVIRONMENTAL HARM, GREEN CRIMINOLOGY AND SPECIESISM......Page 11
INTRODUCING THE CHAPTERS......Page 14
REFERENCES......Page 19
INTRODUCTION......Page 22
BLOOD DIAMONDS FROM SIERRA LEONE......Page 24
LIBERIAN TAYLOR-MADE TIMBER......Page 26
RESOURCE EXPLOITATION AND WILDLIFE......Page 29
THE SOCIAL AND ECOLOGICAL HARM OF TROPICAL DEFORESTATION......Page 32
ECO-CRIME AND GREEN CRIMINOLOGY DISCUSSED......Page 35
ADDRESSING ECOLOGICAL HARM......Page 38
CONCLUSION......Page 40
REFERENCES......Page 41
INTRODUCTION......Page 44
NOT KEANE ON PRAWN SANDWICHES......Page 46
CONSUMING CRIME......Page 50
CONSUMERISM AND CRIMINOLOGY......Page 54
REFERENCES......Page 56
INTRODUCTION......Page 60
THE LAND OF THE ORANGUTAN AND THE BIRD OF PARADISE......Page 62
A SHORT HISTORY OF DEFORESTATION IN INDONESIA......Page 64
MODERN DEFORESTATION: ILLEGAL LOGGING AND LAND CONVERSION......Page 66
VISITING THE HEART OF BORNEO......Page 68
DEFORESTING THE LAND OF THE ORANGUTAN?......Page 71
DEFORESTING THE LAND OF THE BIRD OF PARADISE?......Page 72
PRESERVING THE LAND OF THE ORANGUTAN AND BIRD OF PARADISE......Page 73
CONCLUSION......Page 77
REFERENCES......Page 78
ABSTRACT......Page 80
MAPPING OUR IMAGINARY......Page 82
THE ZONE OF RESPONSIBILITY......Page 83
THE ANIMALS WHO ARE IN THE WRONG PLACES......Page 84
THE PETS WE LOVE......Page 85
ITS „BOOTIFUL‟......Page 87
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE......Page 88
SUTURING THE IMAGINARY......Page 89
REFERENCES......Page 93
INTRODUCTION......Page 96
ANIMALS AS THE FUNDAMENTAL RELATIONSHIP......Page 97
DEFINITION OF FULLY – LESS WORTHY CREATURE/BODY......Page 99
PANORAMA OF THE ARISTOTELIAN MODEL IN WESTERN HISTORY......Page 102
THE MODEL AS INDUSTRIALIZED HOME GROUND ATROCITY......Page 106
THE CONCEPTS OF HYPER EXPLOITATION......Page 110
CONCLUSION......Page 112
REFERENCES......Page 113
INTRODUCTION......Page 118
ANIMALS AS OBJECTS OF HARM......Page 120
Factory Farming3......Page 121
Fur Farming......Page 122
Animals in Research......Page 123
DIFFERENCE AS AN EXPLANATION FOR RACISM, SEXISM AND SPECIESISM......Page 124
CULTURAL LEGITIMACY AS AN EXPLANATION FOR THE ABUSE OF ANIMALS......Page 127
Physical, Mental and Social Distance......Page 129
CAPITALISM AND INDUSTRIALIZATION, BUREAUCRATIZATION AND ALIENATION......Page 130
DENIAL AS AN EXPLANATION FOR ABUSE......Page 132
HOW TO RESPOND......Page 134
REFERENCES......Page 136
INTRODUCTION......Page 140
(ECO)FEMINIST CRITIQUE OF ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION-BASED SCIENCE......Page 142
ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION AS A TEACHING AND LEARNING METHOD......Page 143
The Classroom......Page 144
The Mouse Lab......Page 145
The Animal Research Workplace......Page 146
Us Against Them: Separating Animal and Human Interests......Page 148
What if it Happened to You? Personalizing the “Common Good”......Page 149
Piecemeal Engineering......Page 150
“IT IS LIKE GLUE REALLY; IT STABILIZES”: RESISTANCE TO THE ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION DISCOURSE......Page 151
CONCLUSION......Page 153
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 155
REFERENCES......Page 156
INTRODUCTION......Page 160
WELCOME TO AN ANIMAL SHELTER IN CALIFORNIA......Page 161
SILENCES AND TRUTHS......Page 164
PETS AND THEIR PLACE......Page 165
“YOU CAN CHECK OUT ANY TIME YOU LIKE, BUT YOU CAN NEVER LEAVE”......Page 166
THE REAL MISSION OF ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES......Page 168
FIGHTING CHAOS......Page 170
CONCLUSION......Page 171
REFERENCES......Page 173
INTRODUCTION......Page 176
ANIMAL WELFARISM......Page 178
GREEN SPECIESISM......Page 180
TOWARDS A CRITICAL DISCOURSE THEORY OF SPECIESISM......Page 181
SPECIESISM AS IDEOLOGY (OR, FORGIVE US, FOR WE KNOW WHAT WE DO)......Page 183
HUMAN-ANIMAL HISTORY: THE DISLOCATION AND REARTICULATION OF SPECIESIST DISCOURSES......Page 185
THE FIVE FACES OF OPPRESSION......Page 186
Violence......Page 187
Powerlessness......Page 188
Cultural Imperialism......Page 189
Marginalization......Page 190
CONCLUSION......Page 192
REFERENCES......Page 193
INTRODUCTION......Page 196
HARMS, CONNECTIONS AND CONSEQUENCES......Page 197
1. Harms and Crimes of Air Pollution......Page 199
2. Harms and Crimes of Deforestation......Page 200
3. Harms and Crimes of Species Decline and Animal Abuse......Page 201
4. Harms and Crimes of Water Pollution and Resource Depletion......Page 202
EXPANDING THE GREEN CRIMINOLOGY AGENDA......Page 203
NATURE, BODY AND DIFFERENCE......Page 204
CONCLUSION......Page 206
REFERENCES......Page 207
INDEX......Page 210