TY - BOOK AU - Shukin, Nicole AU - ; Ebrary, Inc. AU - Nicole Shukin. TI - Animal capital: : rendering life in biopolitical times SN - 9780816653423 U1 - 304.2 SHU PY - 2009/// CY - , Minneapolis PB - : University of Minnesota Press KW - Animals Economic aspects KW - Animals Symbolic aspects KW - Human-animal relationships KW - Human Geography N2 - The juxtaposition of biopolitical critique and animal studiestwo subjects seldom theorized togethersignals the double-edged intervention of Animal Capital. Nicole Shukin pursues a resolutely materialist engagement with the "question of the animal," challenging the philosophical idealism that has dogged the question by tracing how the politics of capital and of animal life impinge on one another in market cultures of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries ER -