Lori B. Girshick

Advocates for Animals

An Inside Look at Some of the Extraordinary Efforts to End Animal Suffering

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Advocates for Animals Girshick focuses on the volunteers and organizations that fill the gap in what laws, policies, practices, and services do not address for animal rights and protection. 204 personal reflections teach about their paths to involvement, what they do and hope to achieve, and how this has impacted their lives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 577g
• ISBN-13: 9781442253193
• ISBN-10: 1442253193
• Artikelnr.: 42808926

Autorenporträt

Lori B. Girshick, PhD, is a retired sociology professor. She has dedicated her life to working for social justice and ending inequalities. She is the author of several books, including Soledad Women: Wives of Prisoners Speak Out, No Safe Haven: Stories of Women in Prison, Woman-to-Woman Sexual Violence: Does She Call it Rape? and Transgender Voices: Beyond Women and Men. She has,also been an animal rights activist for more than thirty years, volunteering for animal rights/protection organizations, including Wildhorse Ranch Rescue, Fearless Kitty Rescue, and Homeless Animal Rescue Team (HART).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Who We Are: Issue Focus: Feral Cats
and TNR 2 Paths to Action: Issue Focus: Factory Farms 3 What We Do: Issue
Focus: Overpopulation, Spay/Neuter, and the No-Kill Movement 4 Identified
Top Issues: Issue Focus: Rescue and Adoption of Cats, Dogs, and Rabbits;
Wildlife 5 Social Justice Connections: Issue Focus: Animal Cruelty 6
Personal Impacts: Issue Focus: Veganism 7 Our Goals: Issue Focus: Animals
and the Environment Concluding Comments Appendix: Organizations Mentioned