02662nam 2200661 a 450 991045695140332120200520144314.00-8131-3500-11-283-23239-197866132323970-8131-2641-X(CKB)2550000000047515(EBL)792323(OCoLC)753966231(SSID)ssj0000538314(PQKBManifestationID)11358378(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000538314(PQKBWorkID)10557504(PQKB)11622843(StDuBDS)EDZ0000038492(MiAaPQ)EBC792323(OCoLC)682085934(MdBmJHUP)muse13826(Au-PeEL)EBL792323(CaPaEBR)ebr10495346(CaONFJC)MIL323239(EXLCZ)99255000000004751520080703d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrKilling tradition[electronic resource] inside hunting and animal rights controversies /Simon J. BronnerLexington, Ky. University Press of Kentuckyc20081 online resource (321 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8131-3860-4 0-8131-2528-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-290) and index.Prologue.Taking aim --Ritual and controversy at deer camp --The pigeon shoot controversy --The hare-coursing controversy --Epilogue.Future shot.Is hunting a bygone activity, out of touch with modern life; or is it valuable as an escape from it? Does hunting promote violence, not just to animals, but to humans as well? Is hunting, with its connection to the land and frontier experience, a heritage worth preserving? These questions form the foundations for discussion in Killing Tradition: Inside Hunting and Animal Rights Controversies. Simon J. Bronner sorts through the issues and goes behind the headlines to examine the basis of this hotly-charged subject. Using case studies as evidence, Bronner looks at a topic at the center of modAnimal rightsUnited StatesHuntingUnited StatesHuntingGreat BritainElectronic books.Animal rightsHuntingHunting179/.3Bronner Simon J801383MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456951403321Killing tradition2492176UNINA