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The gospel of kindness : animal welfare and the making of modern America /

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This book investigates the historical significance of the American animal welfare movement at home and overseas from the Second Great Awakening to the Second World War, a time span encompassing the nation's shift from muscle power to motorization. Dedicated primarily to laboring animals at its...

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Main Author: Davis, Janet M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Animal welfare > United States > History.
Animal rights > United States > History.
Social values > United States > History.
United States > Social conditions.
United States > History.
Animaux > Droits > États-Unis > Histoire.
Valeurs sociales > États-Unis > Histoire.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > General.
NATURE > Animal Rights.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Animal rights
Animal welfare
Social conditions
Social values
United States
Tierrecht
Tierschutz
USA
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