Women and the Animal Rights Movement.

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Women and the Animal Rights Movement combats stereotypes of women activists as mere sentimentalists by exploring the political and moral character of their advocacy on behalf of animals. Emily Gaarder underscores the importance of a paradigm shift in the animal liberation movement, one that seeks a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gaarder, Emily
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Animal rights movement.
Animal rights activists.
Women political activists.
Women > Political activity.
Mouvement pour la défense des droits des animaux.
Défenseurs des droits des animaux.
Femmes activistes.
Femmes > Activité politique.
activists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Animal rights activists
Animal rights movement
Women political activists
Women > Political activity
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; 1. Connecting Inequalities; 2. The Road to Animal Activism; 3. Where the Boys Aren't: The Predominance of Women in Animal Rights Activism; 4. Risk and Reward: The Impact of Activism on Women's Lives; 5. Gender Divisions in Labor, Leadership, and Legitimacy; 6."The Animals Come First": Using Sex(ism) to Sell Animal Rights; 7. Connections, Contexts, and Conclusions; Sketch of the Women Activists Interviewed; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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