In 1701, Frederick I crowned himself the first King in Prussia. This title required a process of royal status construction in conjunction with other European rulers, and Frederick found his most willing partners in the English monarchy. This volume examines their ceremonial and military cooperation
When the ill-treated animals of Manor Farm rebel against their masterMr Jones and take over the farm, they believe that this meansfreedom and equality for all. But then a ruthless Napoleon takescontrol and the other animals soon realise that they are not allas equal as they thought.
This book argues that the hunting, capturing, and killing of other animals led to the formation of a violent and predacious form of masculinity, resulting in human oppression, warfare, and deadly capitalist-driven colonization and imperialism.
The authors use the animal rights movement in Sweden to offer the first analysis of social movements through the lens of Emile Durkheim's sociology of morality
This ground-breaking volume by two of the most influential writers in the field makes the radical argument that animals have a right to be recognized as political subjects and agents, and as members of political communities entitled to self-determination.
This book explores territorial conflicts worldwide and argues that historical claims often hinder resolution. It offers a legal and philosophical framework to assess such disputes objectively, with case studies from South Tyrol to Palestine. For scholars and curious citizens alike.
This book examines the realities of Russia’s occupation of Ukrainian territories since 2022—its regime, repression, and the impact on daily life. It exposes how Russia seeks to erase Ukraine’s identity through violence, displacement, and forced assimilation, turning war into a brutal ‘new normal’.