Killing for Sport: Essays by Various Writers (Registro nro. 89935)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | SK |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Salt, Henry S., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1851-1939 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Killing for Sport: Essays by Various Writers |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2015 |
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| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| General note | Release date is 2015-05-31 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Preface, by Bernard Shaw -- The cruelty of sport, by George Greenwood -- Sport and agriculture, by Edward Carpenter -- The cost of sport, by Maurice Adams -- The economics of hunting, by W.H.S. Monck -- Facts about the game laws, by J. Connell -- The destruction of wild life, by E.B. Lloyd -- The callousness of fox-hunting, by H.B.M. Watson -- Big game hunting, by Ernest Bell -- Blood sports at schools, by an old Etonian -- Fallacies of sportsmen, by Henry S. Salt -- Appendix by the editor. |
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| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Jan-Fabian Humann and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Killing for Sport: Essays by Various Writers" by Henry S. Salt and Bernard Shaw is a collection of essays critiquing the ethics of blood-sports, published in the early 20th century. This volume, associated with the Humanitarian League, focuses on the moral dilemmas posed by sports that involve cruelty to animals, presenting arguments against such practices from multiple viewpoints. The authors delve into subjects such as fox hunting, big game hunting, and the economics surrounding these activities, arguing for a reconsideration of societal values regarding the treatment of animals. At the start of the collection, the preface by George Bernard Shaw sets the tone by discussing the complexities and moral contradictions of sport. Shaw highlights the harsh realities of blood-sports and challenges the reader to confront their emotional responses to the hunting of animals, questioning the justification of pleasure derived from such activities. The essays that follow, including those by various writers, explore the implications of sport not only on animal welfare but also on socio-economic structures and individual morality, advocating for a movement towards more humane practices in leisure time and a greater awareness of the ethical implications involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Uncontrolled term | Animal welfare |
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| Uncontrolled term | Hunting -- Religious aspects |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Hunting -- Moral and ethical aspects |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Shaw, Bernard, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1856-1950 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49097">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49097</a> |
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