Wrenn A Rational Approach to Animal Rights

Extensions in Abolitionist Theory
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-43465-4
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 239 Seiten, eBook

Applying critical sociological theory, this book explores the shortcomings of popular tactics in animal liberation efforts. Building a case for a scientifically-grounded grassroots approach, it is argued that professionalized advocacy that works in the service of theistic, capitalist, patriarchal institutions will find difficulty achieving success.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wrenn, Corey

Über Autor(innen)

Corey Lee Wrenn is full-time lecturer of Sociology with Monmouth University and a distance instructor of Sociology at Colorado State University, US. She received her M.S. and B.A. from Virginia Tech. She was elected council member of the American Sociological Association's Animals & Society section (2013-2016) and has been published in several peer-reviewed academic journals.