Decolonizing Extinction : The Work of Care in Orangutan Rehabilitation

Name: Decolonizing Extinction : The Work of Care in Orangutan Rehabilitation
Brand: Duke University Press

Duke University Press

Explore the critical work of care in orangutan rehabilitation through the lens of decolonization with "Decolonizing Extinction: The Work of Care in Orangutan Rehabilitation" by Juno Salazar Parrenas. This insightful book challenges conventional approaches and highlights the ethical complexities involved in conservation efforts. Delve into how care practices are shaped by colonial legacies and how decolonizing these practices can lead to more effective and just outcomes for endangered species. Key themes include: * The intersection of decolonization and conservation. * The ethical dimensions of animal rehabilitation. * Rethinking human-animal relationships. * Indigenous perspectives on environmental stewardship. "Decolonizing Extinction" offers a vital contribution to ecological studies, postcolonial theory, and animal studies, urging readers to consider new frameworks for understanding and acting upon extinction crises. A must-read for anyone interested in environmental justice and animal welfare. Product Summary: Decolonizing Extinction, Work of Care, Orangutan Rehabilitation, Juno Salazar Parrenas, Paperback Book, Conservation Ethics, Postcolonial Theory, Animal Studies, Environmental Justice.