The Palgrave International Handbook of Animal Abuse Studies

Fills a large gap in current scholarly literature on animal abuse studies. It moves considerably beyond the debate that has traditionally dominated the discourse of animal abuse - the link between one-on-one interpersonal violence and animal abuse - and towards those institutionalised forms of anima...

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Main Authors Maher, Jennifer, Pierpoint, Harriet, Beirne, Piers
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Abstract Fills a large gap in current scholarly literature on animal abuse studies. It moves considerably beyond the debate that has traditionally dominated the discourse of animal abuse - the link between one-on-one interpersonal violence and animal abuse - and towards those institutionalised forms of animal abuse which are routine, everyday, socially acceptable and invisibilised.
AbstractList Fills a large gap in current scholarly literature on animal abuse studies. It moves considerably beyond the debate that has traditionally dominated the discourse of animal abuse - the link between one-on-one interpersonal violence and animal abuse - and towards those institutionalised forms of animal abuse which are routine, everyday, socially acceptable and invisibilised.
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TableOfContents Types of Hoarders -- Diagnosis and Etiology -- Addiction Models -- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder -- Attachment Theory -- Self-Psychology -- Other Factors -- Genetics -- Neurophysiology -- Infectious Disease/ Parasites -- Societal Factors -- Responses to Animal Hoarding -- Discovery, Investigation and Documentation -- Alternatives to Prosecution -- Legal Actions -- Sentencing -- References -- Status Dogs -- Introduction -- Key Terms -- Status Dogs -- Bull Breeds and Types -- Dangerous Dogs -- Dog Fighting -- Irresponsible Ownership of Status Dogs: Nature of the Abuse -- Irresponsible Breeding -- Neglecting Dogs' Welfare Needs -- Punitive Training -- Dog Fighting -- Abandonment and Destruction -- Prevalence and Problems with Measurement -- Explaining Harm towards Status Dogs -- Social Reactions to Status Dogs -- Legislative Responses -- Interventions -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II The Abuse of Animals Used in Farming -- Breeding and Rearing Farmed Animals -- Introduction -- Prevalence -- Nature -- Explanations -- Responses -- Conclusion -- References -- Slaughterhouses: The Language of Life, the Discourse of Death -- Introduction -- Prevalence -- Increasing Slaughterhouse Violence -- Nature -- Carnistic Defenses -- The Animal Industrial Complex -- Explanations -- Animal Abuse as Normative -- Recognising (Animal) Abuse beyond Individual Acts of Intended Cruelty -- Slaughterhouse Violence as Gendered -- Responses -- Developing Knowledge from Ethnographies of the Slaughterhouse -- Justifying Slaughterhouse Violence: The Roles of Language and Technology -- Questioning the Language of Life and Death Used for 'livestock' -- Challenging the Injunction that Humans are Meant to Eat Meat -- Exposing the Happy Meat Illusion -- Concluding Comments -- References -- Part III The Abuse of Animals in the Wild -- Collecting Wildlife -- Introduction
Literature and Research on Police Dogs -- Reality Check -- Tasks for the Dogs and Discretionary Power for the Handler -- Talking About Welfare -- The Constant Paradox -- Hierarchy -- Lines of Research for the (Near) Future -- References -- Conservation and Invasive Alien Species: Violent Love -- Introduction -- Prevalence -- Defining and Managing Invasive Alien Species -- A Case Study: Rabbits in Australia -- Other Invasive Alien Species -- The Biopolitics of Invasive Species Management -- Biopower, Harm, and Care -- Fostering Biodiversity, Killing Invasives -- Win-win Solutions for the Anthropocene -- Collectivist Ontologies and the Social Construction of Nature -- Conclusion -- References -- Legal and Illegal Theriocide of Trafficked Animals -- Introduction -- The International Pet Trade -- Norway's Position in Relation to Pet Trafficking of Endangered Species -- Data/Methodology -- Typical Cases: Reptile/Combination Cases and Parrot Trafficking -- Abuse Through Trafficking -- State Theriocide -- Not Seeing the Other -- Conclusion -- References -- Animals in War -- Introduction -- Horses: Prevalence, Nature, and Explanations -- Dogs: Prevalence, Nature, and Explanations -- Other Animals: Prevalence, Nature, and Explanations -- An End to the Use of Animals in War? -- References -- Part VII Interventions -- Interventions with Animal Abuse Offenders -- Introduction -- Existing Interventions -- Interventions with Adults -- Interventions with Children -- Challenges and Strategies for Developing More Effective Interventions -- Fixing the Referral Pipeline -- Developing Practitioner Familiarity -- Selecting a Finer Paintbrush -- Where Else Next? -- Bridging the Prevention/Intervention Divide -- A Note on Animal-Assisted Interventions -- Conclusion -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Towards a Typology of Dog Fighting -- Nature of Abuse -- Explaining Involvement and Harm in Dog Fighting: The Sub-culture of Dogmen and Neutralisation -- Responses to the Problem -- Education Programmes -- Legislation -- Enforcement -- Conclusion -- References -- Part V The Abuse of Animals in Vivisection and Scientific Research -- Shelter Animals in Laboratory Experimentation -- Introduction -- Shelter Pet Experimentation (Aka Pound Seizure) -- History and Past Practice in the USA -- US Federal Laws -- US State Laws -- International Law -- The Problem with USDA Class B Dealers -- Current Practice in the USA -- Cat and Dog Experimentation in Medical Schools -- Cat and Dog Research in Veterinary Schools -- Cats and Dogs in Biomedical and Biochemical Research -- How the Government is Funding US Animal Research -- Pound Seizure is a Declining Practice -- Conclusion -- References -- Animals in Scientific Research -- Introduction: Historical Origins of Animal Abuse in Science -- The Legal Basis for Animal Abuse in Science -- The Nuremberg Code -- Directive 2010/63/EU -- The Nature and Prevalence of Animal Abuse in Science -- Regulatory Toxicology -- Fundamental Research -- Example 1. Mother-Infant Separation in Monkeys -- Example 2. Desensitization of the Glans Penis and Sexual Behaviour in Cats -- Example 3. Foot Shock and Fear -- Example 4. Sleep Deprivation and Manic Behaviour -- Example 5. Brain Recordings in Awake Behaving Monkeys -- Animal Abuse in Light of Current Science -- The Current Ethical Review Process Is Complicit in Animal Abuse -- Conclusion: A paradigm Shift Is Needed to End Animal Abuse in Science -- References -- Part VI The Abuse of Animals by Agents of the State -- Harms to Police Dogs: Barking Up the Wrong Tree -- Introduction -- Police Dogs in Politics, Literature and Research -- Missing Link
Intro -- The Palgrave International Handbook of Animal Abuse Studies -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Editors' Introduction -- The Contents of This Book -- A Note on Language and Production -- References -- Part I The Abuse of Domesticated Animals -- Breeding and Selling of Companion Animals -- Introduction -- Nature of the Abuse and Harm -- Breeding -- Care of Mates -- Choice of Mates -- Raising of Offspring -- Trade -- Transportation and Importation -- Sales and Marketing -- Prevalence -- Breeders -- Importation -- Explanation for Harmful Behaviours -- Consumer Credulity -- Breeder Cupidity -- Breed Standards -- Trade and Movement Laws -- Responses to Reduce Harmful Behaviours -- Breeders -- Consumers -- Legal Controls: Breeding and Trade -- Legal Controls: Movement -- Conclusion -- References -- Physical Cruelty of Companion Animals -- Introduction -- The Nature of Cruelty to Companion Animals -- The Prevalence of Cruelty to Companion Animals -- Explaining Cruelty to Companion Animals -- Responses to Cruelty -- Conclusion -- References -- Animal Sexual Assault -- Introduction -- The Elements of Animal Sexual Assault ('Bestiality') -- Issues in Measuring the Prevalence of ASA -- Official Statistics -- Academic Studies -- Understanding ASA -- Societal Reactions to ASA -- Legislative Controls -- Legal Framework and Response in England and Wales -- Treatment of Sexual Offenders -- Conclusion -- References -- Animal Neglect -- Introduction -- Defining Neglect -- Neglect Legislation and Enforcement -- Case Study: The Animal Welfare Act 2006 and Neglect as Abuse -- Neglect as a Factor in Other Harms -- Conclusion: Re-contextualising Neglect as Abuse -- References -- Animal Hoarding -- Introduction -- Nature of the Problem -- Prevalence -- Severity -- Demographics -- Animals and Objects
The Nature of Animal Collecting -- Case Study 1: Egg Collecting -- Collecting as Prohibited Activity -- Collecting as Deviance -- Case Study 2: Taxidermy and Trophy Collection -- Collecting as Animal Abuse: Some Preliminary Conclusions -- References -- International Trade in Animals and Animal Parts -- Introduction -- Prevalence -- Nature -- Capture -- Transportation and/or Smuggling -- Killing -- Explanations -- IWT Offenders and Motivations for Offending -- Theoretical Explanations for Abuses in the IWT -- Rational Choice Theory -- Techniques of Neutralisation -- Responses to the IWT -- The Official Response -- Political Mobilisation and Support -- Legislation -- Enforcement -- Prosecution and Punishment -- The Unofficial Response -- Conclusion -- References -- Animal Abuse Resulting from Wildlife Habitat Destruction -- Introduction -- Biodiversity, Deforestation and Habitat Loss -- Pollution of Air, Land and Water Habitats -- Preservation and Conservation of Habitat -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IV The Abuse of Animals Used in Entertainment -- Animal Racing: Shifting Codes of Canadian Social Tolerance -- Introduction -- Nature -- Prevalence -- Theoretical Considerations -- Response -- Conclusion -- References -- Hunting and Shooting: The Ambiguities of 'Country Sports' -- Introduction -- Bad-Faith Hunting -- Wider Questions of History and Culture -- Bal-morality and the Inglorious 12th? -- The Developing Research and Policy Picture -- Driven To It? -- Conclusion -- References -- Fish used in Aquariums: Nemo's Plight -- Introduction -- Fish as Sufferers and 'Subjects-of-a-Life' -- The Ideological Work of Public Aquariums and Zoos -- The Impact of the Private Marine Aquarium Trade -- Conclusion -- References -- Animal Fighting -- Introduction -- Animal Fighting -- Dog Fighting -- Characteristics of Dog Fighting -- Prevalence
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