Mobilizing traditions in the first wave of the Animal Defence Movement in Britain
Dissertation, University of Cambridge, ca. 1990s
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London, United Kingdom
Palgrave Macmillan
2019
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Schriftenreihe: | The Palgrave Macmillan animal ethics series
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Zusammenfassung: | Dissertation, University of Cambridge, ca. 1990s Mobilizing traditions for animals -- Mobilizing the Christian tradition : true patriots and the sacrificial spirit of Christ -- Mobilizing political traditions : we want justice, not charity -- Mobilizing the natural history tradition : the intelligent dog and the affectionate spider -- Mobilizing the evolutionary tradition : a Darwinian revolution in animal ethics? -- Mobilizing literary traditions : "The ultimate word will be spoken . . . by the heart" -- Final reflections This book explores the British animal defense movement's mobilization of the cultural and intellectual traditions of its time--from Christianity and literature, to natural history, evolutionism and political radicalism--in its struggle for the cause of animals in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries |
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Beschreibung: | xvii, 355 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781137526502 978-1-137-52650-2 1137526505 1-137-52650-5 |