The Fight for Animal Rights
For centuries, philosophers, scientists, and lawmakers worldwide have debated the merits of affording certain rights to animals. Central to any discussion of the topic is morality, who, or what, possesses it, and how and when it should be bestowed. This examination of the animal rights movement covers this and other points of contention, as well as the history of the movement and the people at the forefront of lobbying for animal welfare. Readers will discover and be inspired by the variety of safe, practical methods for getting involved on behalf of those who cannot speak for themselves.
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The Fight for Animal Rights
For centuries, philosophers, scientists, and lawmakers worldwide have debated the merits of affording certain rights to animals. Central to any discussion of the topic is morality, who, or what, possesses it, and how and when it should be bestowed. This examination of the animal rights movement covers this and other points of contention, as well as the history of the movement and the people at the forefront of lobbying for animal welfare. Readers will discover and be inspired by the variety of safe, practical methods for getting involved on behalf of those who cannot speak for themselves.
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The Fight for Animal Rights

The Fight for Animal Rights

by Jeanne Nagle
The Fight for Animal Rights

The Fight for Animal Rights

by Jeanne Nagle

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Overview

For centuries, philosophers, scientists, and lawmakers worldwide have debated the merits of affording certain rights to animals. Central to any discussion of the topic is morality, who, or what, possesses it, and how and when it should be bestowed. This examination of the animal rights movement covers this and other points of contention, as well as the history of the movement and the people at the forefront of lobbying for animal welfare. Readers will discover and be inspired by the variety of safe, practical methods for getting involved on behalf of those who cannot speak for themselves.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781508185383
Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date: 07/30/2019
Series: Activism in Action: A History Series
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 12 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 4

Chapter 1 Human and Nonhuman Animals 8

Chapter 2 Battlegrounds and Battles 23

Chapter 3 Noteworthy Figures 43

Chapter 4 Organizations and their Organizers 60

Chapter 5 How To Get Involved 84

Timeline 95

Glossary 97

For More Information 99

For Further Reading 103

Bibliography 104

Index 108

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