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Title The ethics and rhetoric of invasion ecology / edited by James Stanescu and Kevin Cummings.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Ecocritical theory and practice
Ecocritical theory and practice.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents When Species Invade; 1 Beyond the Management of Pe(s)ts; 2 Alien Ecology, Or, How to Make Ontological Pluralism; 3 Guests, Pests, or Terrorists? Speciesed Ethics and the Colonial Intelligibility of "Invasive" Others; 4 The Judas Pig; 5 Spectacles of Belonging; 6 Welcoming the Stranger; 7 Paradise and Warfare; 8 Rooting for the Unrooted; Index; About the Authors
Summary The essays in this collection address the militaristic discourse deployed by humans against invasive species and consider alternative relationships of cohabitation.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Biological invasions -- Philosophy.
Biological invasions.
Philosophy.
Introduced organisms -- Ecology.
Introduced organisms -- Ecology.
Introduced organisms.
Introduced organisms -- Control -- Moral and ethical aspects.
NATURE / Ecology.
NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Wilderness.
SCIENCE / Environmental Science.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Stanescu, James, editor.
Cummings, Kevin, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Ethics and rhetoric of invasion ecology Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498538305 (DLC) 2016041483
ISBN 9781498538312 electronic book
1498538312 electronic book
9781498538305 hardcover alkaline paper
1498538304 hardcover alkaline paper