Scholarly analysis of how race and species intersect in U.S. fights over animal use in Chinatown markets, dogfighting, and Makah whaling.
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Scholarly analysis of how race and species intersect in U.S. fights over animal use in Chinatown markets, dogfighting, and Makah whaling.
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Dangerous Crossings offers an interpretation of the impassioned disputes that have arisen in the contemporary United States over the use of animals in the cultural practices of nonwhite peoples. It examines three controversies: the battle over the "cruelty" of the live animal markets in San Francisco's Chinatown, the uproar over the conviction of NFL superstar Michael Vick on dogfighting charges, and the firestorm over the Makah tribe's decision to resume whaling in the Pacific Northwest after a...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Discusses dogfighting, live-animal slaughter, and whaling practices
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Brief references to Indigenous cultural and spiritual practices
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central analysis of race, speciesism, power, and cultural conflict
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Central focus on animal cruelty, racism, slavery, and colonial violence
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