1. Introduction -- 2. The political economy of meat : global trends and local tensions -- 3. Science, technology and the commodification of food animals -- 4. The global meat factory and the environment -- 5. The Thanatopolitics of industrialised animal life and death -- 6. On not eating meat :...

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