Happy Meat: The Sadness and Joy of a Paradoxical Idea

The discourse of happy meat ultimately may not be a sufficient response to the critiques of meat-eating, rife as it is with internal contradictions. However, the authors make the case for its cultural and theoretical importance, as it exemplifies the significance of social context and emotions for understanding attitudes and behaviors.

• | Author: Emily Huddart Kennedy, Shyon Baumann, Merin Oleschuk, Josee Johnston
• | Publisher: Stanford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 17, 2025
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781503642836
• | ISBN-10: 1503642836