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The Rights of the Defenseless: Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America Susan J. Pearson
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The Rights of the Defenseless: Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America
Susan J. Pearson
Seeks to understand the institutional, cultural, legal, and political significance of the perceived bond between these two kinds of helpless creatures and the attempts made to protect them. This title explores the limits of and motivation behind this power and argues that while these reformers claimed nothing more than sympathy.
280 pages, 14 halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 15, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226652016 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 23 mm · 522 g |
| Language | English |