In this thought-provoking and innovative book, Kendra Coulter examines the diversity of
work done with, by, and for animals. Interweaving human-animal studies, labor theories and …

Materialism, a rich philosophical tradition that goes back to antiquity, is currently undergoing
a renaissance. In The Government of Things, Thomas Lemke provides a comprehensive …

Relations between nature and capital have been a longstanding concern in the social
sciences. Going beyond antinomies of posthumanist and political economic enquiry, this …

This paper maps into geographies of 'lively commodities', commodities whose value derives
from their status as living beings. In an era where life itself has become a locus of capitalist …

Ecotourism has become an increasingly important market-based practice in nature
conservation. Several scholars and non-governmental organizations have discussed this as …

Prefaced with a brief introduction to the field of animal studies, the text explores the key
influential terms, topics and debates which have had a major impact on the field, and that …

Whether driven by developments in plant science, bio-philosophy, or broader societal
dynamics, plants have to respond to a litany of environmental, social, and economic …

Tracing the story of beaver restoration across California, this paper investigates the
emerging discourse of 'working with nature'through the lens of animal work and labour …

What work does the naturalization of work do? What are its political-economic implications?
Trajectories of bringing nature into the ambit of capitalist accumulation have been a …

Questions concerning animals' role in society have received little attention from Organization
Studies. This article develops and tests some theoretical and methodological propositions …