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Roger Yates ~ PhD Dissertation ~ "The Social Construction of Human Beings and Other Animals in Human-Nonhuman Relations"

The Social Construction of Human Beings and Other Animals in Human - Nonhuman Relations.

Welfare and Rights: A Contemporary Sociological Analysis.

by

Roger Yates
2004

Feedback welcome at
sos044@bangor.ac.uk


abstract
contents


Introduction


Theoretical Grounding and Methodology
(advocates for nonhuman rights may want to skip this technical section and
proceed to Part One
).

 

PART ONE - What humans have
said about human and nonhuman animals.  What we tell our kids.  How
the species barrier has been constructed.


Understanding Boundaries


Us and Them

The
Species Barrier


Human Supremacy Constructing the Right and Wrong Sides of the Spec...


Dehumanisation Using the Species Barrier


The Species Barrier Maintenance

 

PART TWO - Is it possible to
break free of the ideological straitjacket of animal welfarism?  What's
ahead for genuine animal rights advocacy?


The Emergence of Animal Rights into the
Social


Singer, Regan, Francione


The Strength and Resilience of
the Orthodox


Reaction to Animal Rights Advocacy


Avoiding Unpleasure and Evading
Knowledge


The Development of Animal Studies


Conclusions Appendix Bibliography

 

 

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wow - that shit don't smell.... much.
Great reading, Rog!

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