Solidarity with animals

"This book brings together leaders in the fields of animal ethics, politics, social philosophy, world religions, and the law to explore the possibilities of solidarity between humans and other animals. 'Solidarity' is central in social justice movements, but its place in animal protection has not been systematically explored. While animal scholars have concentrated on concepts like 'justice', 'agency', 'representation', etc., only few have talked about 'solidarity'. Nine chapters by known voices in the field of animal studies, a substantial introduction by the editors, as well as a foreword and afterword by solidarity scholars show that this debate is long overdue"--