Perdew, Laura,

Animal rights movement / by Laura Perdew ; content consultant, Dr. Joseph L. Gaziano, Political Science Department, Lewis University. - 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color). - Gale virtual reference library Essential library of social change . - Essential library of social change. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Silver spring monkeys -- 2. Roots of the movement -- 3. New visions -- 4. Ideology into action -- 5. The movement takes off -- 6. Gaining momentum -- 7. Focus on farming -- 8. Moving forward. Silver Spring monkeys -- Roots of the movement -- New visions -- Ideology into action -- The movement takes off -- Gaining momentum -- Focus on farming -- Moving forward.

This title traces the history of the animal rights movement in the United States, including the key players, watershed moments, and legislative battles that have driven social change.

1617838845 (hardcover) 9781617838842 (hardcover) 9781624013553 (electronic book)


Animal rights movement--History.
Animal rights.
Animal welfare.

HV4708 / .P464 2014

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