1 Guinea Pig Life, Death, and Dying in Peru

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction: How Can We Make Sense of Animal Death? 1
4. Part I Before
5. 1 Guinea Pig Life, Death, and Dying in Peru 19
6. 2 Working toward Livable Lives through Reproductive Justice for Community Cats 45
7. 3 Roadkill, or the Logic of Sacrifice 67
8. Part II During
9. 4 Digidogs and the Science Fiction of Blackness 89
10. 5 The Governance of Avian Influenza in the United States 111
11. 6 Animals Don’t Fully Understand Death, but Do Humans? 131
12. 7 Understanding the Taking of Animals for Food through an Indigenous Lens, Utilizing the Concepts of Food Sovereignty and ʔiisaak (Being Respectful) 153
13. Part III After
14. 8 Understanding Death Using Animal Models in Forensic Taphonomy 173
15. 9 The Slow Death of Spider Goats 195
16. 10 Entanglements of Species and Injustice through Carceral Violence 210
17. About the Contributors 235
18. About the Editors 239
19. Index 241