Description:In search of insight into late Victorian ideas about animals and the animal rights movement, Rod Preece explores animal sensibility in the work of George Bernard Shaw. Shaw’s reformist thought–particularly what Preece calls inclusive justice, which aimed to eliminate the suffering of both humans and animals–emerges in relation to that of fellow reformers such as Edward Carpenter, Annie Besant, and Henry Salt. This fascinating account of the characters and crusades that shaped Shaw’s philosophy sheds new light not only on modernist thought but also on the relationship between historical socialism and the ethical treatment of animals.Rod Preece is professor emeritus at Wilfrid Laurier University and is the author of many books, including Sins of the Flesh: A History of Ethical Vegetarian Thought.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Animal Sensibility and Inclusive Justice in the Age of Bernard Shaw. To get started finding Animal Sensibility and Inclusive Justice in the Age of Bernard Shaw, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Animal Sensibility and Inclusive Justice in the Age of Bernard Shaw
Description: In search of insight into late Victorian ideas about animals and the animal rights movement, Rod Preece explores animal sensibility in the work of George Bernard Shaw. Shaw’s reformist thought–particularly what Preece calls inclusive justice, which aimed to eliminate the suffering of both humans and animals–emerges in relation to that of fellow reformers such as Edward Carpenter, Annie Besant, and Henry Salt. This fascinating account of the characters and crusades that shaped Shaw’s philosophy sheds new light not only on modernist thought but also on the relationship between historical socialism and the ethical treatment of animals.Rod Preece is professor emeritus at Wilfrid Laurier University and is the author of many books, including Sins of the Flesh: A History of Ethical Vegetarian Thought.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Animal Sensibility and Inclusive Justice in the Age of Bernard Shaw. To get started finding Animal Sensibility and Inclusive Justice in the Age of Bernard Shaw, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.