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Socioeconomic Influences on Reports of Canine Welfare Concerns to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) in Queensland, Australia

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Human−dog relationships are an important contributor to the welfare of dogs, but little is known about the importance of socioeconomic status of the dogs’ owners.
Hao Yu Shih   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal rights & human identity: a polemical quest for authenticity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This thesis examines the hypothesis that The conflict between animal advocates and animal users is far more than a matter of contrasting tastes or interests.
O'Neill, Pamela Susan   +1 more
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Animal Harm: The Inclusion of Animal Cruelty in Contemporary Art

open access: yes, 2022
Although live animals have taken up residency in the gallery space since the beginning of the twentieth century, they have with increasing frequency been subjected to cruelty in the name of art.
Graham, Esme
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Numbers and Characteristics of Cats Admitted to Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) Shelters in Australia and Reasons for Surrender

open access: yesAnimals, 2016
Despite high numbers of cats admitted to animal shelters annually, there is surprisingly little information available about the characteristics of these cats.
Corinne Alberthsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal Cruelty: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Understanding

open access: yes, 2013
Animal Cruelty is an anthology that addresses all critical aspects of animal cruelty including: its history and prevalence; related legislation; special types of cruelty (hoarding, poaching, blood sports, etc.); its link to other types of violence and ...
Reyes, Cassandra L., Brewster, Mary P.
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Place-Based Differences in the Commission of Recurrent Animal Cruelty

open access: yes, 2011
Despite the recent surge in research linking animal and human acts of violence, relatively few studies have been conducted examining animal cruelty itself. Although several researchers have begun to identify some of the correlates of animal cruelty, few
Rhea A. Evans   +2 more
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Running towards: Labour market incentives for runaway slaves in the British Cape Colony, 1830–1838

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent scholarship on slave escapes has increasingly emphasised economic motivation, but few studies have empirically investigated how market incentives influenced the decision‐making of enslaved individuals during transitions from coerced to wage labour.
Karl Bergemann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Domestic Chicken as Legal Fiction

open access: yesHumanimalia, 2017
This paper explores the legal fictions surrounding the domestic chicken and its place in animal agriculture through a comparison of law and cultural narrative.
Estée Crenshaw
doaj   +1 more source

Lawful cruelty: six ways in which Australian animal welfare laws permit cruelty towards nonhuman animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The central argument of this thesis is that the very same laws that purport to prohibit cruelty towards nonhuman animals in Australia are responsible for facilitating it. Australian animal welfare statutes, regulations and Codes of Practice all state the
Russell, Katherine Elizabeth
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