Women against cruelty

Women against crueltyAuthor: Diana Donald ISBN: 9781526115423 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 22 Oct 2019 Pages: 296 Format: Hardback This is the first book to explore women's leading role in animal protection in nineteenth century Britain, drawing on rich archival sources. Women founded bodies such as the Battersea Dogs' Home, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and various groups that opposed vivisection. They energetically

By taking up civic space and resources with council-led cultural representations focused largely on generating financial income for the city

The book demonstrates that experiences and perceptions of leisure were fundamentally structured along life cycle lines: leisure in youth was often characterised by freedom and independence whilst leisure in adulthood became a vehicle for service and duty to others

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