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

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:xvi, 312 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.