Species matters : humane advocacy and cultural theory / edited by Marianne DeKoven and Michael Lundblad.

Introduction animality and advocacy / Michael Lundblad, Marianne DeKoven -- Species matters, humane advocacy: in the promising grip of earthly oxymorons / Donna Haraway -- Humane advocacy and the humanities: the very idea / Cary Wolfe -- Consequences of humanism, or, advocating what? / Paola Cavalieri -- Archaeology of a humane society: animality, savagery, blackness / Michael Lundblad -- What came before the sexual politics of meat: the activist roots of a critical theory / Carol J. Adams -- Compassion: human and animal / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Down with dualism! Two Millennia of debate about human Goodness / Frans de Waal -- Addendum to Down with dualism! Two millennia of debate about human goodness (2010) / Frans de Waal -- Avoid being abstract when making policies on the welfare of animals / Temple Grandin.

Includes bibliographical references and index.