Nature and Ethics Across Geographical, Rhetorical and Human Borders

ISBN-13: 9781138571907 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 128 str.

Katharine Dow; Victoria Boydell

Opis

This book examines how ideas about nature and ethics overlap and separate across cultural, species, geographic, and moral boundaries. It compares the ways in which nature and ideas of naturalness pervade all aspects of people’s lives. This book was originally published as a special issue of Ethnos.

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Introduction: Nature and Ethics Across Geographical, Rhetorical and Human Borders  1. ‘Natural’ Breastfeeding in Comparative Perspective: Feminism, Morality, and Adaptive Accountability  2. The Ethics of Patenting and Genetically Engineering the Relative Hāloa  3. Snared: Ethics and Nature in Animal Protection  4. ‘A Nine-Month Head-Start’: The Maternal Bond and Surrogacy  5. A Response to the Issues Raised in the Special Edition of Ethnos