Hi there, My recently completed doctoral thesis explores the emotional labour carried out by grooms when working with horses. It also looks at gender and ...
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Nik Taylor
nik.taylor@...
Feb 1, 2012 3:51 pm
Hi, Have a look at Cane Toads: An Unnatural History if you can get hold of a copy. It won awards in Australia and weaves humour throughout. It should come...
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Nik Taylor
nik.taylor@...
Feb 1, 2012 3:52 pm
Hi Nicole, Both Arluke and Sanders have covered aspects of this in their work in various settings. One that springs to mind (although there are others) is...
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marcelsebastian
marcelsebastian@...
Feb 1, 2012 3:52 pm
Hey! A lot of the literature that has been shared in the discussion about farming can be usefull here as well as the works on vivisection: Arluke,Arnold...
Thank you so much! LoraKim ... -- http://lorakimjoyner.com - Director, Lafeber Conservation and Wildlife - Unitarian Universalist Community Minister with the...
Clint Sanders has done extensive work in this particular area: http://sociology.uconn.edu/faculty/sanders_cv.pdf  ... From: Nicole...
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Clinton Sanders
clintonsanders@...
Feb 2, 2012 3:52 pm
Many thanks to Justin and Nik for mentioning my work. Specific discussions of emotion work in animal-human related occupations may be found in: "Killing with...
Hello Everyone, I am working on some research on cultural perceptions of animals and animal rescue groups. I wondered if anyone has any good sources on the...
Thank you Nik! ... -- http://lorakimjoyner.com - Director, Lafeber Conservation and Wildlife - Unitarian Universalist Community Minister with the UU Fellowship...
The inagural forum in a series of lectures sponsored by Thinking Animals will be held at Hunter College in New York City Friday, February 10th. 7 p.m. Tickets...
My I cross-post this to the Israel Animal Support Group, Mensa-cats, and Mensa-dogs? Susan ... -- Susan Freiman "A blind faith in authority is the worst enemy...
Please find attached a poster announcing the Animals, Ethics, and Law Symposium at the University of Tennessee. philosophy.utk.edu/animalsethicslaw.html Gordon...
Hello everyone, I wanted to encourage all U.S. sociologists on this list (and sociology students) to consider joining the ASA's Section on Animals and Society...
How do we as animal issue educators combat media reinforced stupidity such as Diane Ackerman's article "Why We love Zoos" in the New York Times? The New York...
Why not remind authors who write such commentaries to the matter-of-fact concerns highlighted in this illustrative poster: ...
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Suzanne McAllister
suzannehmcallister@...
Feb 6, 2012 10:47 pm
I couldn't agree more - really disturbing article. Ackerman gives one sentence to the problems of zoos, but, says - 'putting that aside' and then goes on to...
Thank you to everyone that provided me with resources! Nicole OwensJane Goodall Fellow M.A. Candidate in Applied SociologyUniversity of Central FloridaEmail:...
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gmail account
jdsimecek@...
Feb 7, 2012 4:09 am
OUTSTANDING POSTER AND TEXT! --js John Simecek < jdsimecek@... > Instructor of English Composition Oakland Community College **************** ³We must...
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Wendy Ann Adams, Prof
wendy.adams@...
Feb 7, 2012 8:19 pm
Hi Linda, did you get any references in response to this request? I am working on something related in terms of how animal rescue groups characterize their...
Hi Wendy, No I didn't get much back, just one suggestion on looking at compassion fatigue. Your research sounds interesting! I would love to read anything you...
If you want any info in regards to wildlife rescue and rehabilitation I can possibly help. Nina Nina Fischesser, Director Blue Ridge Wildlife Institute at ...
Linda: Two books come to mind: Samantha Glen's account of the origins of Best Friends Animal Sanctuary (titled *Best Friends*) is an openly partisan, but...
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Molly
mtamulev@...
Feb 9, 2012 11:06 pm
Has anyone mentioned "Bridging the Bond: The Cultural Construction of the Shelter Pet"? Here's the Amazon ...
Greetings group! I thought this article may be of interest to some of you:Â http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/feb/09/whales-not-slaves-judge-seaworld....
Laura: Your dissertation sounds very interesting. I looked at a branch of of social studies focusing on belief systems, paradigms, culturally accepted, and in...
Laura: I think your dissertation project sounds fascinating, but I would point out that PETA’s use of the 13th Amendment is a terrible idea for granting...
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Paul Newton
pnewton.atty@...
Feb 10, 2012 10:47 pm
"Legal experts previously denounced as frivolous the Peta lawsuit . . ." What is frivoulous the first time is genius later. The 13th amendment is still...
Full disclosure: I am a member of the Non Human Rights Project (part of the Center for the Expansion of Fundamental Rights) which appeared in this action,...
This comment is incorrect on a critical point: the 13th Amendment does not "by definition" state it that it applies only the persons, either human or...
Dred Scott set no useful precedent for manumission and the result was stultifying for slaves and free blacks in federal court. Some state Courts disagreed. The...
