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Women and the animal rights movement

Gaarder, Emily, 1972-

Women and the animal rights movement [electronic resource] / Emily Gaarder. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (x, 181 p. :) ill. ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-175) and index.

Connecting inequalities -- The road to animal activism -- Where the boys aren't: the predominance of women in animal rights activism -- Risk and reward: the impact of activism on women's lives -- Gender divisions in labor, leadership, and legitimacy -- "The animals come first" : using sex(ism) to sell animal rights -- Connections, contexts, and conclusions.

9780813550817 0813550815




Women--Political activity.
Women political activists.
Animal rights activists.
Animal rights movement.


Electronic books.

HV4708 / .G23 2011

179/.3082