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Think Like a Vegan
Buch von Emilia A. Leese (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Why should we adopt animals?

What’s the problem with organic meat?

What are the economics of plant-based foods?

What about honey?

What is the relationship between veganism and feminism?

What is vegansexualism?

Veganism is on the rise. Plant-based foods and cruelty-free products showing no sign of stopping, Think Like a Vegan explores how vegan ethics can be applied to every area of our daily lives.

We all want to live more healthily and ethically.

This book is for anyone interested in veganism, its ideals and what even non-vegans can learn from its practice. Through a personal and often irreverent lens, the authors explore a variety of contemporary topics related to animal use: from the basics of vegan logic to politics, economics, love and other aspects of being human, each chapter draws you into a thought-provoking conversation about your daily ethical decisions.

Why should we adopt animals?

What’s the problem with organic meat?

What are the economics of plant-based foods?

What about honey?

What is the relationship between veganism and feminism?

What is vegansexualism?

Veganism is on the rise. Plant-based foods and cruelty-free products showing no sign of stopping, Think Like a Vegan explores how vegan ethics can be applied to every area of our daily lives.

We all want to live more healthily and ethically.

This book is for anyone interested in veganism, its ideals and what even non-vegans can learn from its practice. Through a personal and often irreverent lens, the authors explore a variety of contemporary topics related to animal use: from the basics of vegan logic to politics, economics, love and other aspects of being human, each chapter draws you into a thought-provoking conversation about your daily ethical decisions.

Über den Autor

Emilia A. Leese writes essays on life, travel and veganism for a variety of online publications, including her personal blog Emi's Good Eating. She regularly hosts benefit supper clubs and yoga retreats, and speaks about veganism at events and festivals. She has been a corporate finance lawyer for over twenty years. Emilia lives in London. [...]

Eva J. Charalambides is a photographer and vegan advocate. She has written for the vegan lifestyle website Ecorazzi, and was involved in organising the multi-city Vegandale Food Drink Festivals. She lives in Toronto.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

About the Authors

Chapter 1: Basics
What does it mean to be vegan?
Vegans are just like you, we promise
Rejecting speciesism
Animals and ownership
Use is the problem
Being vegan in a non-vegan world
Rejecting all bigotry
What would the answer be in a human context?
Vegan or plant-based?
What is a plant-based diet?
How does veganism differ?
Why do we care?
Can¿t we all just get along?
A framework for analysing animal issues

Chapter 1 Takeaways

Chapter 2: Live and love vegan
Vegans don¿t need capes
Serves them right!
Vegansexualism
Our journey and advocacy
Straight-edge
Going vegan in one¿s 40s
The rocky road to a partner going vegan
Veganism and yoga
Libby: An argument for rescuing animals
Honey isn¿t ours

Chapter 2 Takeaways

Chapter 3: Veganism is for everyone
If you believe in social justice, you believe in veganism
Veganism and poverty: reconcilable and intersectional
Exploitation and the patriarchy
The mechanisms of ¿isms are the same
A vegan experiment
Only forty-six days

Chapter 3 Takeaways

Chapter 4: Money and politics
Body count
Beyond meat
A wicked good opportunity
What about `no-kill¿ eggs?
Size doesn¿t matter
The California fur ban: what does it actually accomplish?

Chapter 4 Takeaways

Chapter 5: Healthy and frugal vegan
What the experts say
Veganism as a measure of health
Disordered eating in veganism
Frugal vegan
Zoonotic diseases: our deal with the devil

Chapter 5 Takeaways

Chapter 6: Environment
Environmental science
Land use
Are we so different from climate-change deniers?

Chapter 6 Takeaways

Chapter 7: Bringing it all together

Chapter 8: Practical thought experiments

Further reading

Authors¿ notes

List of essays by author

Endnotes

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Umwelt
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Ökologie
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781800180185
ISBN-10: 1800180187
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: Leese, Emilia A.
Charalambides, Eva J.
Hersteller: Unbound
Maße: 216 x 140 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Emilia A. Leese (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.01.2022
Gewicht: 0,438 kg
Artikel-ID: 119618591
Über den Autor

Emilia A. Leese writes essays on life, travel and veganism for a variety of online publications, including her personal blog Emi's Good Eating. She regularly hosts benefit supper clubs and yoga retreats, and speaks about veganism at events and festivals. She has been a corporate finance lawyer for over twenty years. Emilia lives in London. [...]

Eva J. Charalambides is a photographer and vegan advocate. She has written for the vegan lifestyle website Ecorazzi, and was involved in organising the multi-city Vegandale Food Drink Festivals. She lives in Toronto.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

About the Authors

Chapter 1: Basics
What does it mean to be vegan?
Vegans are just like you, we promise
Rejecting speciesism
Animals and ownership
Use is the problem
Being vegan in a non-vegan world
Rejecting all bigotry
What would the answer be in a human context?
Vegan or plant-based?
What is a plant-based diet?
How does veganism differ?
Why do we care?
Can¿t we all just get along?
A framework for analysing animal issues

Chapter 1 Takeaways

Chapter 2: Live and love vegan
Vegans don¿t need capes
Serves them right!
Vegansexualism
Our journey and advocacy
Straight-edge
Going vegan in one¿s 40s
The rocky road to a partner going vegan
Veganism and yoga
Libby: An argument for rescuing animals
Honey isn¿t ours

Chapter 2 Takeaways

Chapter 3: Veganism is for everyone
If you believe in social justice, you believe in veganism
Veganism and poverty: reconcilable and intersectional
Exploitation and the patriarchy
The mechanisms of ¿isms are the same
A vegan experiment
Only forty-six days

Chapter 3 Takeaways

Chapter 4: Money and politics
Body count
Beyond meat
A wicked good opportunity
What about `no-kill¿ eggs?
Size doesn¿t matter
The California fur ban: what does it actually accomplish?

Chapter 4 Takeaways

Chapter 5: Healthy and frugal vegan
What the experts say
Veganism as a measure of health
Disordered eating in veganism
Frugal vegan
Zoonotic diseases: our deal with the devil

Chapter 5 Takeaways

Chapter 6: Environment
Environmental science
Land use
Are we so different from climate-change deniers?

Chapter 6 Takeaways

Chapter 7: Bringing it all together

Chapter 8: Practical thought experiments

Further reading

Authors¿ notes

List of essays by author

Endnotes

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Umwelt
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Ökologie
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781800180185
ISBN-10: 1800180187
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: Leese, Emilia A.
Charalambides, Eva J.
Hersteller: Unbound
Maße: 216 x 140 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Emilia A. Leese (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.01.2022
Gewicht: 0,438 kg
Artikel-ID: 119618591
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