: economic logics of killable life and grievable death
\ edited by Patricia J. Lopez and Kathryn A. Gillespie.
; New York
: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
, 2015.
xvii, 198 p.
Routledge frontiers of political economy
; 199
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing economies of death -- The currency of grief : 9/11 deaths, Afghan lives, and intimate intervention -- The cost of a second chance : life, death, and redemption among prison inmates and thoroughbred ex-racehorses in Bluegrass Kentucky -- The administration of death : killing and letting die during the Cambodian genocide -- Is the Puerto Rican parrot worth saving? the biopolitics of endangerment and grievability -- Deep inside dogs know what they want : animality, affect, and killability in commercial pet foods -- Archives of death : lynching photography, animalization, biopolitics and the lynching of William James -- Remains to be seen : photographing -- Road kill and the roadside memorial project -- Love, death, food, and other ghost stories : the hauntings of intimacy and violence in contemporary Peru -- Economies of death : an ethical framework and future directions.