Making Milk

What is milk? Who is it for and what work does it do? This collection of articles bring together an exciting group of the world''s leading scholars from different disciplines to provide commentaries on multiple facets of the production consumption understanding and impact of milk on society. The book frames the emerging global discussion around philosophical and critical theoretical engagements with milk. In so doing various chapters bring into consideration an awareness of animals an aspect which has not yet been incorporated in these debates within these disciplines so far.. This brand new research from scholars includes writing from an array of perspectives including jurisprudence food law history geography art theory and gender studies. It will be of use to professionals and researchers in such disciplines as anthropology visual culture cultural studies development studies food studies environment studies critical animal studies and gender studies.