The bureaucracy of empathy : vivisection and the question of animal pain in Britain, 1876-1912 /

This dissertation examines the mutually reinforcing connections between science and law and their construction of pain in British regulation of animal experimentation. It investigates the Home Office's implementation of the Cruelty to Animals Act (1876), the first effort anywhere in the world t...

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Main Author: Shmuely, Shira Dina
Corporate Author: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Program in Science, Technology and Society
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: ©2017

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Call Number: THESIS Thesis STS 2017 Ph.D.