Description:
In this concise book, the noted theorist Brian Massumi takes up the question of "the animal." Treating the human as animal, he develops a concept of an animal politics, which he uses as the basis of an expanded notion of the political.
Review Quotes: "[C]omplex, dazzling, and sometimes elusive central essay bolstered by various addenda (propositions, supplements, and lavishlyintricate endnotes) -- presents an intensely ratiocinative meditation on how animals play and what that might mean for people." --Randy Malamud "Common Knowledge"