For the prevention of cruelty : the history and legacy of animal rights activism in the United States /

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Presents the history of animal rights activism in the United States since its formation in 1866, and describes the moral, philosophical, and legal issues that have surrounded the organization in recent decades.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beers, Diane L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Animal rights movement > United States > History.
Animal welfare > United States > History.
Animal rights > United States > History.
Mouvement pour la défense des droits des animaux > États-Unis > Histoire.
Animaux > Droits > États-Unis > Histoire.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Animal rights
Animal rights movement
Animal welfare
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Resurrecting the voice : animal advocacy in history
  • A movement takes shape : the origins of animal advocacy
  • Leaders and followers : the new humanitarians
  • "The voice of the voiceless" : early campaigns, 1866-1915
  • Reaching out to the mainstream : animal advocacy evolves, 1915-45
  • "Our most strenuous protest" : antivivisection before 1945
  • The road to liberation : the rise of the postwar movement and the era of legislation, 1945-75
  • Epilogue.

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