Download or read book Power, Knowledge, Animals written by L. Johnson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-10-09 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work contributes to the development of a theoretical context of the politics of truth about animals. By applying and extending Foucault's theory of power, this work uncovers dominant and subjugated discourses about animals and describes power-knowledge associated with statements about animals that are understood to convey true things.