Animal Activism and the Zoo-Networked Nation
The first American zoos commanded the attention of early animal activists around the turn of the twentieth century. This essay argues that all zoogoers in the first zoos took part in popularizing a discourse about both animal welfare and “animal rights.” This essay also posits that as zoos were net...
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Language: | English |
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Humanimalia
2015-03-01
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Series: | Humanimalia |
Online Access: | https://humanimalia.org/article/view/9914 |