The Animal Rights Crusade: The Growth of a Moral Protest

by James M. Jasper, Dorothy Nelkin

Gives a history and analysis of the animal rights movement, and describes its highly publicized protests of and attacks on laboratories, cosmetic companies, women in furs, rodeos, circuses, and zoos

214 pages, Hardcover

Published December 16, 1991

About the author

James M. Jasper divides his time between the Graduate Center at the City University of New York, the University of Texas at Austin, and the Scuola Normale Superiore in Florence. He writes about culture and politics, and his most recent books are The Emotions of Protest and Protestors and their Targets.

Reviews

[Ville Kokko · Rating 4 out of 5]

Weirdly neutral, but still a rich source of information and surface-level analysis.