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Mainstream, Vol 64 No 10, April 10, 2026

Review of Leach, Melissa; Fairhead, James, Naturekind: Language, Culture and Power Beyond the Human | Louise Westling

Friday 10 April 2026

[fond noir][blanc]BOOK REVIEW[/blanc][/fond noir]

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Naturekind:

Language, Culture and Power Beyond the Human

by Melissa Leach, James Fairhead

Princeton University Press
2025. 272 pp.
(paper) ISBN 978-0-691-27066-1

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Reviewed by Louise Westling (University of Oregon)

Melissa Leach and James Fairhead offer a bold new perspective of