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Becoming Salmon

- Aquaculture and the Domestication of a Fish

About Becoming Salmon

Explores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile and contingent relational practices that constitute salmon aquaculture.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520280571
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 232
  • Published:
  • June 30, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x153x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 328 g.
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Expected delivery: May 25, 2024

Description of Becoming Salmon

Explores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile and contingent relational practices that constitute salmon aquaculture.

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