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The No-Kill Controversy: Manifest And Latent Sources Of Tension, Arnold Arluke
The No-Kill Controversy: Manifest And Latent Sources Of Tension, Arnold Arluke
State of the Animals 2003
Although some argue that everyone in the debate shares a passionate concern for the welfare of animals, a rift over this issue divides the shelter community. Ultimately, the best interests of animals may not be best addressed in a climate of controversy and criticism. To understand and perhaps reduce this controversy, the tensions fueling the no-kill conflict need to be identified and the breadth of the gulf separating its two camps assessed.